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词汇 snowing
释义 snowing
present participle ofsnow
snow
verb
uk /snəʊ/ us /snoʊ/

snowverb (WEATHER)


A2[ I ]
If it snows, snow falls from the sky: 下雪,飘雪
It's snowing.下雪了。
It's starting to snow.开始下雪了。
It had snowed overnight and a thick white layer covered the ground.一晚上都在下雪,地上积了厚厚的一层。
It had snowed heavily during the night and in the morning the garden was a white fairyland.
Do you think it will snow this Christmas?
I love it when it snows.
It very rarely snows in October.
It snowed heavily all day.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Precipitation: snow & ice
anti-icing
avalanche
be snowed inidiom
be snowed upidiom
boilerplate
drifting
freezing
glacier
hail
hailstorm
iceberg
icicle
permafrost
sleet
slushy
snow devil
snow line
snowfall
snowflake generation
snowpack

snowverb (TRICK)


[ T ]USinformal
to deceive or trick someone by talking a lot or by giving them a lot of information: (用花言巧语)欺骗,蒙骗
It felt like she was snowing us with statistics.她让人觉得是在用统计数据蒙骗我们。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Lies, lying & hypocrisy
a pack of liesidiom
artifice
bad faith
black is whiteidiom
cakeism
falsehood
falsification
feed someone a lineidiom
fib
fiction
lie
mythologically
mythologize
perjure
perjury
someone can talk!idiom
washing
weasel words
white lie
whopper

Idioms


be snowed in
be snowed under (with something)
be snowed up

Examples of snowing


snowing

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


It is cold this morning with cold southerly wind, snowing a bit too.
Towards night, weather looks dirty, starts snowing, wind gradually comes up.
That it is snowing is a reason not to wear a bathing suit.
It was a terrible night, snowing and windy.
It was snowing hard still with very strong wind with us.
It was snowing pretty hard.
In winter, when it is snowing or raining, everybody in the school may be freezing because the boiler is not working.
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If he has, he will have noticed that it is snowing.
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Suppose there is bad weather, that it is snowing and the sign is obstructed.
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They go to hear the orchestra, whether it is raining or snowing or whether the sun is shining.
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One day we have a north-easter blowing, and it is perhaps hailing or snowing.
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It was snowing and quite dark on that day and people had come from all over the area.
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The most vital problem of all is this fact of the snowing-up and freezing-up of switch points.
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It had been snowing there, and the conifers stood sharp and black in the countryside.
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It was snowing and a small boy from a nearby house fell in the snow and was covered in snow.
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