sleet
英 [sli?t]
美[slit]
- vi. 下雨夾雪；下冰雹
- vt. 凍雨拍打；使下霰般落下
- n. 雨夾雪；雨淞
TEM4擴展詞匯
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?sleets;過去式:?sleeted;過去分詞:?sleeted;現(xiàn)在分詞:?sleeting;
中文詞源
sleet 雨夾雪，凍雨，冰雹
可能來自中古高地德語 sloten,冰雹，來自 Proto-Germanic*slaut,冰雹。
英文詞源
- sleet (n.)
- c. 1300, slete, either from an unrecorded Old English *slete, *slyte, related to Middle High German sloz, Middle Low German sloten (plural) "hail," from Proto-Germanic *slautjan- (cognates: dialectal Norwegian slutr, Danish slud, Swedish sloud "sleet"), from root *slaut-.
- sleet (v.)
- early 14c., from sleet (n.). Related: Sleeted; sleeting.
雙語例句
- 1. Northern Kentucky is likely to get snow mixed with sleet.
- 肯塔基州北部可能有雨夾雪。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The wind began to build and the sleet to blow about.
- 風(fēng)開始大起來了,雨雪四處飛揚.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Driving sleet brought more problems to roads last night.
- 昨晚的雨夾雪給道路帶來了更多的問題.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. Conditions were damp and foggy after morning sleet.
- 早上的雨夾雪過后天氣潮濕多霧。
來自辭典例句
- 5. An icy sleet was beginning to fall.
- 天開始下起了冰冷的凍雨.
來自辭典例句