snow /snәu/

Meaning

English definition

(n.) precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
(n.) a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
(n.) English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)

Chinese translation

n. 雪, 积雪, 下雪, 雪花形干扰
vi. 下雪, 似雪般落下
vt. 使雪白, 用雪覆盖, 使像雪般落下

Word details

Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /snәu/
Syllables: 1
Exam levels: Middle-school · Gaokao
Frequency: Zipf 4.66 · Rare

Word forms

snowing, snowed, snows

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