snowdrift
UK/'snәudrift/US
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释义
n.
A bank or heap of snow piled up by the wind
风吹积成的雪堆
词根拆分
原生英语snow + drift(被风卷动)= 被风吹成一堆的雪。不是均匀落下的雪,而是被风堆靠在某物上的雪。
词根 snow 还连着 3 个词常用搭配
- 1.deep snowdrift深厚的雪堆
- 2.blocked by snowdrifts被积雪堵塞
- 3.buried in a snowdrift被埋在雪堆里
例句
- 1.
The car was stuck in a deep snowdrift by the roadside.
汽车陷在路边一处深深的雪堆里。
- 2.
Overnight winds left snowdrifts blocking the front door.
整夜的大风留下雪堆,堵住了前门。