snowed
past simple and past participle ofsnow
单词 | snowed |
释义 | snowed past simple and past participle ofsnow snow verb uk/snəʊ/us/snoʊ/snowverb(WEATHER)A2[I] If it snows, snowfallsfrom thesky: It'ssnowing. It'sstartingto snow. Ithad snowedovernightand athickwhitelayercoveredtheground.
Precipitation: snow & ice
snowverb(TRICK)[T]USinformal todeceiveortricksomeone bytalkinga lot or by giving them a lot ofinformation: Itfeltlike she was snowing uswithstatistics. Lies, lying & hypocrisy
Idiomsbe snowed in be snowed under (withsomething) be snowed up Examplesofsnowedsnowed 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 itsnowedby our house and the ground turned 10. From theCambridge English Corpus Physical examinationsnoweda grade rv-v/vi cyanosis, clubbing offingersand toes. From theCambridge English Corpus Bamboo poles, marker flag, and ice cliffs close behind helped later parties to find the hut, which was soonsnowedunder. From theCambridge English Corpus Weather was pretty good, itsnowedoccasionally but boat rolled like the very devil. From theCambridge English Corpus For example, the brakes did not work when itsnowed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is perfectly obvious that if those 300,000 apply all in a heap we shall besnowedunder and the machine will break down. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We all know that management issnowedunder with legislation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 All this time the owners, purchasers, would-be developers and everybody else concerned aresnowedunder with forms that have to be dealt with. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He suggested that local authorities would besnowedunder by applications from tenants. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 No one will besnowedunder with documents. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, the transport users' consultative committees must besnowedunder with protests from these areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that he has not beensnowedin there too often. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that they aresnowedunder with demands from the new funding council for development plans, mission statements, and heaven knows what? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This area has extreme snow storms, and becomessnowedup very frequently. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I can use no other expression for the recruiting of the last week except to say that we were completelysnowedunder. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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