英语词汇“snowed”的音标、意思、用法及中文翻译-反思网

be snowed in

be snowed under (with something)

be snowed up

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snowed

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.

This year it snowed by our house and the ground turned 10.
Bamboo poles, marker flag, and ice cliffs close behind helped later parties to find the hut, which was soon snowed under.
Weather was pretty good, it snowed occasionally but boat rolled like the very devil.
For example, the brakes did not work when it snowed.
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It is perfectly obvious that if those 300,000 apply all in a heap we shall be snowed under and the machine will break down.
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We all know that management is snowed under with legislation.
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All this time the owners, purchasers, would-be developers and everybody else concerned are snowed under with forms that have to be dealt with.
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He suggested that local authorities would be snowed under by applications from tenants.
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No one will be snowed under with documents.
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Indeed, the transport users' consultative committees must be snowed under with protests from these areas.
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I hope that he has not been snowed in there too often.
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Is he aware that they are snowed under with demands from the new funding council for development plans, mission statements, and heaven knows what?
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This area has extreme snow storms, and becomes snowed up very frequently.
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I can use no other expression for the recruiting of the last week except to say that we were completely snowed under.
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The larger number of the small producers would prevent their being snowed under by a small number of large producers.
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snowverb (WEATHER)

snowverb (TRICK)

Idioms

Examples of snowed