snow

英 [snəʊ] 美 [snoʊ]

• n. 雪；积雪；下雪
• vi. 下雪
• vt. 使变白；雪覆盖

双解释义

n. (名词)

1. [U] 雪,雪花,雪片

   frozen water vapour that falls to the ground from the sky in soft white flakes

2. [C] 下雪,降雪

   fall of snow

v. (动词)

1. vt. & vi. 下雪

   (of snow) to come down from the sky

2. vt. 用花言巧语欺骗、说服或赢得某人的尊敬

   attempt to deceive, persuade sb or win the respect of sb by elaborate but often insincere talk

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 雪，雪花
2. 降雪，下雪；降雪量
3. 积雪地区；下雪期，下雪季节
4. 雪白色
5. 雪状物
6. 白发
7. （电视、监视器上的）雪花干扰，雪花效应

v. 动词

1. 下雪，降雪
2. 雪片似地落下，纷至沓来
3. 使象雪一般地落下，使纷纷落下
4. 用雪覆盖，用雪阻挡，以雪封住（常与in，up，under等连用）
5. 使变白，使雪白
6. 忙得不可开交，应接不暇（用于短语be snowed under with）
7. <美俚>用花言巧语欺骗
8. 用毒品麻醉

英英释义

Noun:

1. precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals

2. a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground

3. English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)

4. street names for cocaine

Verb:

1. fall as snow;

   "It was snowing all night"
   

2. conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end;

   "He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. Snow scattered unequally over the mountainside.
   雪不均匀地散落在山腰上。
2. The compacted snow on the pavement turned to ice.
   人行道上被踩实的雪已变成了冰。
3. He trudge three hour in the snow to get back home.
   他在雪中跋涉三个钟点才回到家。
4. Last winter the snow lay thick on the ground.
   去年冬天，地上积雪很厚。
5. Snow is not uncommon during these months.
   这几个月中下雪并非罕见。
6. He watched his woods filled up with snow.
   他眼看着他的树林渐渐被雪覆盖。

用作不及物动词 (vi.)

1. It was snowing heavily.
   天正在下大雪。
2. I have a hunch that it will snow soon.
   我有快要下雪的预感。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1. The highway was covered with snow.
   公路被雪覆盖著。

常见句型

用作名词 (n.)

1. Snow falls in flakes.
   雪花飘降。
2. The following morning, the snow stopped and the clouds scattered.
   第二天清晨,雪不下了,云散了。
3. The thick snow slowed her progress.
   厚厚的积雪使她前进速度缓慢。
4. It is abnormal if snow falls in October here.
   这里在10月份下雪是反常的。
5. In the high altitudes snow and ice remain all the year round.
   在海拔高的地方,冰雪终年不化。
6. There was adequate rain and snow last winter.
   去年冬天雨雪充足。
7. The boy snatched up a handful of snow and stuffed it in his friend's collar.
   那孩子抓起一把雪往朋友的衣领里塞。
8. We expect snow before morning.
   我们估计天亮以前会下雪。
9. A trail of blood spotted the snow.
   雪上血迹斑斑。
10. Scraping the snow away, they found a car buried underneath!
    铲去积雪后,他们发现下面埋着一辆汽车!
11. I was so excited to see snow that I was indifferent to the cold.
    我看到雪激动得连寒冷都不在乎了。
12. The children enjoyed shaping the snow into figures of people and animals.
    孩子们喜欢把雪堆成人和动物。
13. It will not take long for the melted snow to soak into the soil.
    不用多久融雪就会渗入土壤。
14. Have you ever seen the mountains covered in snow?
    你曾见过大山被雪覆盖吗?
15. After a while we'll take a walk in the snow.
    过一会儿我们要到雪地上散散步。
16. I struggled in the snow, trying to make my way forward.
    我在雪地里挣扎着,想继续前进。
17. The river has swollen with melted snow.
    雪融河涨。
18. The trees were silvered with snow.
    白雪为树林披上了银装。
19. The skier skimmed across the snow.
    滑雪者飞快地滑过雪地。
20. The hills were salted with a light fall of snow.
    稀疏的雪花覆盖了山丘。
21. The branch snapped off under the weight of the snow.
    那树枝在积雪的重压下啪的一声折断了。
22. The lofty mountains were crowned with snow.
    高山顶上积满了雪。
23. They live amidst the snows of Tibet.
    他们住在西藏的雪原里。
24. The snows came early that year.
    那年雪下得很早。
25. There was a heavy snow fall early in December.12
    月初下过一场大雪。

用作动词 (v.)

用作不及物动词

S+～(+A)

1. Is it snowing?
   在下雪吗?
2. It is cold and starting to snow.
   天很冷了,开始下起雪来。
3. It was snowing harder now.
   这时,雪越下越大。
4. Look!It's snowing heavily!
   看,正在下大雪!
5. Does it snow in winter in your hometown?
   你的家乡冬天下雪吗?
6. It was snowing fast this time yesterday.
   昨天这个时候雪下得很大。
7. If you don't believe that it's snowing, go and see for yourself.
   你若不相信现在在下雪的话,你自己去看。
8. Sometimes it snows, and the land is all white.
   有时候会下雪,这时大地一片雪白。
9. It has just snowed twice here.
   这里刚下了两场雪。
10. It snowed all night.
    整夜下雪。

用作及物动词

S+～+ n./pron.

1. It began to snow big,far flakes.
   鹅毛大雪开始纷纷飘落。
2. After the rain the peach blossoms snowed their petals.
   雨后桃花瓣雪片般地落下。
3. Gerald really snowed Brenda, and she believed every word.I hope she finds out the truth about him.
   杰拉尔德确实在哄骗布伦达,她相信他说的一切。我希望她能识破他的真面目。
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4. I was really snowed by his smooth manners and polite talk.
   我真的被他那迎合讨好的举止和彬彬有礼的谈话蒙骗了。

经典引文

• Some, whose white hair shone Like mountain snow.

  出自： Shelley

• Distant moors..covered by pure untroubled snow.

  出自： Anne Stevenson

• A sweep of..air..snowing the flaky ashes broadcast about the fire.

  出自： M. Twain

• And a / fine aeroplane was snowing propaganda.

  出自： fig.

常用短语

用作名词 (n.)

as pure as the driven snow

纯真无邪的,玉洁冰清 extremely pure

as white as snow

雪白的,极白的 very white

snow job

为博得别人赞赏夸夸其谈,吹牛 insincere or exaggerated talk designed to gain the favour of sb

用作动词 (v.)

snow in (v.+adv.)

被雪所围 be surrounded with snow, and prevent from moving
snow sb/sth ⇔ in
The village has been snowed in for a week.

这个村庄让大雪封住了一星期。
We were snowed in for several days.

我们叫大雪困住了好几天。

snow off (v.+adv.)

因下雪停止举行 be cancelled because of snow
snowed sth ⇔ off
They are now playing the football match which was snowed off last Saturday.

他们现在正在进行上星期六因大雪而被取消的那场足球比赛。

snow under (v.+adv.)

工作多得忙不过来 cause to have more of sth than one can deal with常用于 be ～ed 结构

snow up (v.+adv.)

完全为雪所覆盖 cover completely with snow
snow sth ⇔ up
The whole area is snowed up.

整个地区都被大雪覆盖了。
The mountain passes are snowed up.

山隘口被大雪封闭。
The mountain village was snowed up for a whole week after the blizzard.

那场暴风雪之后这个山村被雪困了整整一个星期。

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)

动词+～

• bear snow 积雪
• clear away snow 扫雪
• clear off the snow 扫除积雪
• drift the snow 把雪吹成小堆
• have snow 降雪,有雪
• knock the snow off 把雪从…抖掉
• melt snow 融雪
• pile up snow 堆雪
• shake the snow off one's clothes 把衣服上的雪抖掉
• sweep away the snow 扫雪
• threaten snow 预示要下雪

形容词+～

• crisp snow 松脆的雪
• deep snow 厚厚的雪
• drifting snow 吹积的雪
• driving snow 暴风雪
• falling snow 飘降的雪
• fresh snow 新雪
• heavy snow 鹅毛大雪
• high snows 高原积雪(带)
• light snow 小雪
• melting snow 正在融化中的雪
• mushy snow 软绵绵的雪
• new-fallen snow 刚下的雪
• the first snow 第一场雪,瑞雪
• thin snow 薄雪
• timely snow 瑞雪

介词+～

• after the snow 雪后
• during the snows 在经常下雪的季节
• in the snow 在雪地里
• play in the snow 在雪地里玩耍
• a blanket of snow 一片白雪
• a drift of snow 吹积成的雪堆
• a fall of snow 一场雪
• flakes of snow 雪花
• beat a path through the snow 在雪中踩出一条路
• travel through the snow 在雪中旅行

～+介词

• the snows of the Antarctic 南极的积雪

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• snow fast 雪下得很大
• snow hard 下大雪
• snow heavily 下大雪
• snow lightly 下小雪
• snow in 大雪封住
• snow off 因大雪而取消〔放弃〕
• snow under 埋在雪里
• snow up 大雪封住

词语用法

n. (名词)

1. snow的基本意思是“雪”,可指“雪花,雪片”,是不可数名词。
2. snow表示“下雪期,积雪,积雪地区”等意思时,一般用复数snows,用作主语时,动词也用复数形式。
3. snow可表示“一场雪”,即一次下雪过程,是可数名词,常用作复数形式。

v. (动词)

1. snow用作不及物动词时,表示“下雪”,此时不能用表示时间、地点的名词作主语,必须用代词it充当主语。
2. snow用作及物动词时,表示“使…纷纷飘落,使…像雪片似地落下”,可指下雪,也可指类似于下雪的现象。
3. snow在美国非正式语体中还可表示“用花言巧语欺骗、说服或赢得某人的尊敬”。

常见错误

n. (名词)

1. 孩子们喜欢在雪中玩。

   误 Children like to play under the snow.

   正 Children like to play in the snow.

   析 表示“在雪中”,应该说in the snow,而不是 under the snow。

2. 去年的积雪正在融化。

   误 The snow of last year is thawing.

   正 The snows of last year are thawing.

   析 当snow表示“积雪”时,必须使用复数形式,谓语动词也用复数。

3. 杭州的雪景很少见。

   误 The snow in Hangzhou is an uncommon sight.

   正 Snow in Hangzhou is an uncommon sight.

   析 本句的意思是泛指“雪”在杭州很少见,并非特指“杭州的雪”,故不可加定冠词the。

词源解说

• ☆ 直接源自古英语的snaw，意为雪。

近反义词

【近义词】

• snowfall 降雪
• blizzard 暴风雪
• flurry 一阵疾风
• hail 冰雹
• sleet 雨雪
• slush 软泥(油灰
• ice 冰
• snowflake 雪花
• snowstorm 暴风雪
• ice over 结冰
• ice up 冻上冰(被冰履盖)...
• snow-storm 暴风雨
• bamboozle 欺骗
• flurries 名词flurry的复数形...
• snowflakes 雪片
• drift 漂流
• precipitation 仓促
• hoodwink 欺骗
• shower 淋浴
• white 白色的
• dupe 受骗的人
• trick 诡计
• overpower 压倒
• humbug 欺诈
• deceive 欺骗
• buffalo 水牛
• amaze 使吃惊
• beguile 诱骗
• astound 使惊骇
• gull 鸥
• astonish 使惊讶
• mislead 误导
• bullshit 胡说
• hoax 欺骗
• snow squall 暴风雪
• bowl over 击倒
• knock out 敲出
• snow 雪
• squall 狂风
• take in 接受
• sell a bill of goods 以花言巧语骗取信任...
• pull the wool over one's eyes 蒙骗
• wool 羊毛
• the 那
• out 出
• bill 帐单
• bowl 碗
• in 在 ... 里
• nose candy 嗅用麻醉品
• a 英语字母表的第一个字母...
• knock 敲击
• blow 打击
• C 字母C
• play false 作弊
• pull the wool over someone's eyes 欺骗某人,蒙蔽某人...
• pull 拉
• lead by the nose 完全控制
• one's 任何人的
• coke 焦炭
• of 关于
• sell 出售
• over 在 ... 的上方...
• eyes 眼睛
• goods 货物
• take 拿