There is snow on + place
snow 在此作不可数名词,用 there is 表示某处有积雪。
There is snow on the roof.
屋顶上有雪。
雪;降雪;积雪
snows — plural of snow
雪白之物;似雪的东西;C.P.斯诺(英国小说家);从大气中降落的部分冻结的水晶体状态,以雪花形式降落;也指这种雪花的降落;以及它们在地面或物体上积累成白色层;从云中降落的冰晶形式的降水;外观或颜色类似雪的东西
soft white pieces of frozen water that fall from the sky, or the white layer they form on the ground
从大气中降落的部分冻结的水晶体状态,以雪花形式降落;也指这种雪花的降落;以及它们在地面或物体上积累成白色层
The partly frozen, crystalline state of water that falls from the atmosphere as precipitation in flakes; also, the falling of such flakes; and the accumulation of them on the ground or on objects as a white layer.
从云中降落的冰晶形式的降水
precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
外观或颜色类似雪的东西
Something resembling snow (etymology 1, noun sense 1) in appearance or color.
覆盖地面的雪花层(冰冻水的白色晶体)
a layer of snowflakes (white crystals of frozen water) covering the ground
关于学术道德困境的小说作家(1905-1980)
English writer of novels about moral dilemmas in academe (1905-1980)
The children were excited to see the first snow of the winter.
孩子们看到冬天第一场雪时非常兴奋。
用法提示:此处snow为名词,指降雪/积雪,作see的宾语。
We stayed inside because the heavy snow made driving dangerous.
因为大雪使驾驶危险,我们待在室内。
用法提示:此处snow为名词,指雪,作made的主语。
A light snow fell all morning, covering the town in white.
整个上午小雪飘落,把小镇覆盖成一片白色。
用法提示:此处snow为名词,指降雪,作fell的主语。
snow 在此作不可数名词,用 there is 表示某处有积雪。
There is snow on the roof.
屋顶上有雪。
介词 in 和 with 都可以;snow 前通常不加冠词。
The mountains are covered in snow.
群山被雪覆盖。
复数 snows 常指多次降雪或某季节、某地区的雪,多见于文学性表达。
The snows of winter have begun.
冬天的雪季已经开始了。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many snow on the road.
正确表达There is a lot of snow on the road.
snow 作“雪”讲时是不可数名词,不能受 many 修饰,也没有复数形式来表示积雪的量;表示“很多雪”要用 a lot of snow,谓语动词随不可数名词用单数 is。
grammar · medium
易错句子It is snow today.
正确表达It's snowing today.
汉语“今天下雪”里的“下雪”是动词,英语说“正在下雪”要用动词 snow 的现在进行时 It's snowing;若说 It is snow,就把 snow 当成名词作表语,变成“这是雪”,不能表达下雪的天气。
大雪
Heavy snow is expected in the mountains tonight.
预计今晚山区有大雪。
小雪
Light snow began to fall at dawn.
黎明时分开始下起了小雪。
新雪
They left footprints in the fresh snow.
他们在新雪上留下了脚印。
厚厚的一层雪
A thick blanket of snow covered the garden.
花园里覆盖着厚厚的一层雪。
深雪
The hikers struggled through deep snow.
徒步旅行者艰难地穿过深雪。
阵雪
Snow flurries are forecast for this afternoon.
预报今天下午有阵雪。
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