单词 | snowploughed |
释义 | snow1 /snō/noun
Of snow intransitive verb
ORIGIN: OE snāw; Ger Schnee, L nix, nivis snowˈily adverb snowˈiness noun snowˈish adjective Resembling snow snowˈless adjective snowˈlike adjective snowˈy adjective
snowˈball noun
transitive verb To throw snowballs at intransitive verb
snowball tree noun
snowˈberry noun
snowˈbird noun
snowˈblading noun A form of skiing without poles, using short skis snowˈ-blind adjective snow blindness noun Amblyopia caused by excessive exposure to ultraviolet light reflected from snow snowˈblink noun A reflection from fields of snow, like iceblink snowˈblower noun A snow-clearing machine which takes in the snow in front of it and blows it to the side of the road snow board noun (building) A horizontal board fixed above a roof gutter to prevent snow falling off in a mass (also gutter board or snow guard) snowboard cross noun A cross-country snowboarding race snowˈboarder noun A person who goes snowboarding snowˈboarding noun Skiing on a snowˈboard, a board, similar to a skateboard but without wheels, on which the user balances, guiding the board with movements of the feet and body snowˈboot noun A boot or overshoe for walking in snow snowˈbound adjective Shut in or prevented from travelling by snow snow box noun A theatrical apparatus for representing a snowfall snow brake noun A fern (Pteris ensiformis) with dark green fronds marked with greyish-white along the mid-rib snowˈ-broth noun Melted or melting snow snow bunting noun An Arctic bunting (Plectrophenax nivalis), a winter visitor to Britain snow bush noun
snow cannon see snow gun below. snowˈcap noun A cap of snow as on the polar regions or a mountain-top snowˈ-capped or snowˈ-capt adjective snow chains plural noun Tyre chains snow cone noun (N American) A confection consisting of a paper cone filled with crushed ice flavoured with a syrup snowˈdome noun
snowˈdrift noun A bank of snow drifted together by the wind snowˈdrop noun A drooping white flower of early spring, or a plant (of the genus Galanthus, esp G. nivalis) of the amaryllis family that bears it snowˈ-dropper or snowˈ-gatherer noun (old slang) A linen thief snowdrop tree noun
snowˈ-eyes singular noun An Inuit device to prevent snow blindness, a piece of wood with slits snowˈfall noun
snowˈ-fed adjective (of a stream, etc) begun or increased by melted snow snow fence noun A paling fence erected to prevent snow drifting onto a road, railway, etc snowˈfield noun A wide expanse of snow, esp where permanent snow finch noun A bird of mountainous areas of S Europe, similar to the snow bunting snowˈflake noun
snow flea noun A springtail living in or on snow snow-gatherer see snow-dropper above. snowglobe see snowstorm below. snowˈ-goggles plural noun
snow goose noun A white Arctic American goose (Anser or Chen caerulescens), with black-tipped wings snow guard noun A snow board snow gun or snow cannon noun A device for spreading artificial snow on ski slopes snowˈ-hole noun A hole dug in snow as a temporary shelter snowˈ-ice noun Ice formed from freezing slush or compacted snow snow-in-summˈer noun A white-flowered, mat-forming garden mouse-ear chickweed, Cerastium tomentosum or biebersteinii snow job noun (N Am sl) An attempt to mislead, persuade or convince by means of insincere or flattering words, exaggeration, inaccurate or complex information, etc snow leopard noun The ounce (Panthera uncia), an animal related to the leopard, found in the mountainous regions of Central Asia snowˈline noun The level or line above or beyond which an area, esp an upland area, is under permanent snow snowˈman noun
snowˈmobile /-mə-bēl/ noun A motorized sleigh or a tractorlike vehicle capable of travelling over snow intransitive verb To ride on a snowmobile snow-on-the-mountˈain noun A N American annual plant, Euphorbia marginata, cultivated for its ornamental leaves which become edged and veined with white as the plant matures snowˈpack noun An accumulation of packed snow that lingers throughout the winter snow pea noun Another name for the mangetout or sugar pea snow plant noun
snowˈplough noun
intransitive verb (in skiing) to assume the snowplough position snowˈscape noun A snowy landscape snowˈshoe noun
intransitive verb To walk or travel on snowshoes snowshoe rabbit or snowshoe hare noun A N American hare, white in winter, brownish with white feet in summer snowˈslip noun A small avalanche of snow snowˈstorm noun
snowˈsurfing noun The sport of skiing downhill on a large single ski controlled like a surfboard snow tyre noun A soft rubber tyre with deep treads, designed to maintain grip in ice and snow snowˈ-water noun Water from melted snow snow-whiteˈ adjective
snowˈ-wreath noun A snowdrift snowy egret noun A small white American egret, Egretta thula snowy owl noun A great white owl of northern regions not a snowball's chance (in hell or in an oven) (informal) No chance at all snowed in or up Blocked or isolated by snow snowed under with Overwhelmed with a heap or rapid accumulation of |
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