Word · Frequency #24155
snowman
雪人
核心释义
a figure of a person made of packed snow
- 1.
A humanoid figure made with large snowballs stacked on each other. Human traits like a face and arms may be fashioned with sticks (arms), a carrot (nose), and stones or coal (eyes, mouth).
- 2.
用积雪堆成的人形
a figure of a person made of packed snow
- 3.
A score of eight, especially within one inning (in baseball) or on one hole (in golf, where it is also known as dogballs).
用积雪堆成的人形
用法In use
The children built a snowman in the front yard after the heavy snowfall.
用法提示：snowman 为可数名词，此处指用雪堆成的人形。
Our snowman melted as soon as the sun came out.
用法提示：snowman 作主语，表示雪堆成的人形。
Last winter we made two snowmen, one tall and one short.
用法提示：snowmen 是 snowman 的复数形式，表示多个雪人。
a snowman
snowman 是可数名词，单数前用 a；常用动词 build/make 搭配，表示“堆雪人”。
The boy built a snowman in the yard.
男孩在院子里堆了一个雪人。
snowmen
复数是不规则形式 snowman → snowmen（-man 变为 -men），用于两个或两个以上的雪人。
Two snowmen stood outside our house.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- build a snowman
- 堆雪人
- The children built a snowman in the park.孩子们在公园里堆了一个雪人。
- a snowman's carrot nose
- 雪人的胡萝卜鼻子
- The snowman's carrot nose stood out against the white snow.雪人的胡萝卜鼻子在白雪中格外显眼。
- melted snowman
- 融化了的雪人
- The melted snowman left behind a dirty puddle.融化了的雪人留下了一滩脏水。
- snowman-building contest
- 堆雪人比赛
- The town organized a snowman-building contest for families.镇上为家庭组织了一场堆雪人比赛。
- snowman decorations
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
雪人就是雪(snow)做成的人(man)，snow + man 拼在一起，记住“雪人”。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：outdoor winter play、children's stories and drawings、holiday decorations snowman 通常属于中性日常用词，多用于口语和非正式书面语。比较常见于冬天堆雪人、儿童故事与绘画、节日装饰等场景。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式为 snowmen，注意 man 变为 men。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
snowman, mailman, caveman, and superman are pronounced with final /mæn/ and rhyme; woman, human, and gentleman also end in -man but are pronounced with /mən/, not /mæn/.
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.