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词汇 sleet
释义 sleet
noun[ U ]
uk /sliːt/ us /sliːt/
wet, partly melted falling snow: 雨夹雪,冻雨
Driving snow and sleet brought more problems to the county's roads last night.昨晚的雨夹雪很大,郡里的交通更成问题了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Precipitation: snow & ice
anti-icing
avalanche
be snowed inidiom
be snowed upidiom
boilerplate
crevasse
drifting
glacier
hailstorm
iceberg
icy
permafrost
precipitation
slushy
snow day
snow devil
snow line
snowdrift
snowfall
snowflake generation

Related word


sleety
sleet
verb[ I ]
uk /sliːt/ us /sliːt/
If it sleets, sleet falls:
It's sleeting.
He didn't care if it was snowing or sleeting - everyone had to work.
It began to sleet before noon and kept on all day.
He is wearing shorts and a football jersey on a day when it is sleeting and snowing outside.
It had rained and sleeted the night before, and he slipped on ice as he worked.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Precipitation: snow & ice
anti-icing
avalanche
be snowed inidiom
be snowed upidiom
boilerplate
crevasse
drifting
glacier
hailstorm
iceberg
icy
permafrost
precipitation
slushy
snow day
snow devil
snow line
snowdrift
snowfall
snowflake generation

sleet | American Dictionary


sleet
noun[ U ]
us/slit/
rain that is partly frozen:
The snow and sleet made driving hazardous.

Examples of sleet


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The late winter months will occasionally bring very small sleet/snow showers, with a significant snow storm happening rarely.
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Despite its southerly latitude and low maximum temperatures, snow and frost are uncommon in winter, however sleet is an occasional occurrence.
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Winter also brings the more dangerous ice, sleet, and freezing rain, which has caused several traffic accidents over the years.
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The 1973 race was remembered as the first to include rain, snow and sleet.
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Hail, sleet and snow are rare, though will sometimes be experienced during particularly cold winters.
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L149, a ballast motor car, replaced the sleet locomotives in 1979.
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The de-icing equipment was fitted to the inner motor bogies, rather than being carried by separate bogies as on the tube-sized sleet locomotives.
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He painted outdoors in every kind of weather, including rain, snow, sleet, and sub-zero temperatures.
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One fine day he got up from the sleet and started writing a play on unemployment.
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The weather was bad with heavy rain mixed with sleet.
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Such weather phenomena as fog, clouds, rain, falling snow, and sleet that block visible light are usually transparent to radio waves.
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In the south the mix started to change to sleet first and then snow.
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During the transition into and out of winter, various mixed forms of precipitation can occur, such as sleet, ice, and freezing rain.
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Around 2:00 pm, the fleet sailed again, trying to make headway against biting winds, rain, and sleet.
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The weather was cold and later changed to sleet and snow.
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