snow
gb/snˈoʊ/ us/snˈoʊ/
A1
Английский
~ 2700
hó, havazik, kokain, kokó, megvezet, rádumál
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
A1
1
hó
A1
Модель употребления:
[snow] falls
The children ran outside to play in the fresh snow.
A gyerekek kifutottak, hogy a friss hóban játsszanak.
Snow began to cover the streets during the night.
Éjszaka hó kezdte ellepni az utcákat.
Heavy snow caused delays at the airport.
The mountains are covered in snow all winter.
We woke up to see snow on the trees.
Примеры для изучающих
Snow is falling from the sky.
Hull a hó az égből.
The ground is white with snow.
A föld fehér a hótól.
I like to play in the snow.
Snow covers the road in winter.
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'snow' (uncountable) with a countable noun and say 'a snow' instead of 'snow' or 'a snowfall'.
Значение
Frozen water falling from clouds
Коллокации
heavy snow
|falling snow
|snow storm
|fresh snow
|deep snow
Синонимы
snowfall (Refers specifically to the event or amount of snow falling, not snow on the ground.)
Антонимы
rain (Liquid precipitation, opposite in form to snow.)
Темы
weather
|nature
|seasons
Определение
Soft white ice that falls from the sky when it is cold.
Precipitation in the form of soft white ice crystals that fall from the sky when the air is cold.
ГЛАГОЛ
A1
2
havazik
A1
Модель употребления:
it [snows]
It’s expected to snow all night.
Várhatóan egész éjjel havazni fog.
It started to snow just before we left.
Közvetlenül azelőtt kezdett havazni, hogy elindultunk.
It rarely snows in this part of the country.
Примеры для изучающих
It is going to snow tonight.
Ma este havazni fog.
It is snowing now.
Most havazik.
Does it snow in your city?
Частая ошибка:
Learners sometimes use 'snow' for other forms of precipitation, saying 'It is snowing' when it is actually raining or hailing.
Значение
For snow to fall from clouds
Коллокации
snow heavily
|snow lightly
|start to snow
Синонимы
precipitate (A more technical or scientific term for any form of water falling from the atmosphere, not just snow.)
Антонимы
clear up (When precipitation stops and skies become clear.)
Темы
weather
|nature
Определение
When soft white ice falls from the sky.
To produce or experience snowfall.
СУЩЕСТВИТЕЛЬНОЕ
B2
SLANG
3
The police found a large amount of snow hidden in the car.
A rendőrség nagy mennyiségű, az autóban elrejtett kokaint talált.
He was arrested for selling snow on the street.
Letartóztatták, mert kokaint árult az utcán.
They say he’s been using snow for years.
Примеры для изучающих
Snow is a slang word for cocaine.
A „snow” a kokain egyik szlengneve.
He was caught with snow by the police.
A rendőrök kokainnal kapták el.
Snow is an illegal drug.
Частая ошибка:
Learners may confuse this slang meaning with actual frozen precipitation if context is unclear.
Значение
Slang for cocaine
Коллокации
deal snow
|snort snow
Синонимы
coke (Common slang term for cocaine; slightly more widely recognized.)
Темы
slang
|drugs
|health
Определение
A slang word for the illegal drug cocaine in powder form.
Slang term for cocaine, especially in powdered form.
ГЛАГОЛ
B2
INFORMAL
4
Модель употребления:
[someone] [snows] [someone else] with [something]
He tried to snow me with technical jargon I didn’t understand.
Számomra érthetetlen szakzsargonnal próbált megvezetni.
Don’t let them snow you into signing that contract.
Ne hagyd, hogy rádumáljanak annak a szerződésnek az aláírására.
She can really snow an audience when she wants to.
Примеры для изучающих
He tried to snow me with big words.
Nagy szavakkal próbált megvezetni.
She can snow people into believing her story.
Úgy meg tudja vezetni az embereket, hogy elhiggyék a történetét.
They tried to snow us into buying it.
Частая ошибка:
Learners might think it has something to do with actual weather rather than persuasion or deception.
Значение
To deceive or charm with talk
Коллокации
snow someone under with facts
|snow someone into doing something
Синонимы
con (To trick or cheat someone, often for personal gain.)
Антонимы
be honest with (To speak truthfully without deception.)
Темы
communication
|deception
|relationships
Определение
To trick or persuade someone by talking a lot or saying things that sound good but may not be true.
To mislead, overwhelm, or persuade someone by talking quickly or impressively, often hiding the truth.
Грамматика
Словарная форма
snow
IPA
GB/snˈoʊ/
US/snˈoʊ/
Слоги и ударение
snow (1 слог)
Stress on 1st syllable (snow)
Формы слова
Noun
- Base: snow
- Plural: snow, snows
Verb
- Base: snow
- 3rd Person Singular: snows
- Present Participle: snowing
- Past: snowed
Родственные слова
Выражения
snow day
1/snˈoʊ dˈeɪ/
fixed phrase
Day off due to heavy snowfall
A day when school or work is closed because of a lot of snow.
Примеры
- The kids were happy when they heard it was a snow day.
- We had three snow days last winter.
snow job
1/snˈoʊ d͡ʒˈɑb/
idiom
informal
Deceptive talk meant to persuade
A way of talking to someone that tries to trick them into believing something that isn’t true.
Примеры
- That salesman gave me a real snow job about the car’s condition.
- Don’t fall for his snow job; he just wants your money.
snowed under
1/snˈoʊd ˈʌndɚ/
idiom
informal
Overwhelmed with work or tasks
To have so much work or so many things to do that it is hard to manage them all.
Примеры
- I can’t go out tonight; I’m snowed under with paperwork.
- We’re snowed under trying to meet the deadline.
pure as the driven snow
1/pjˈʊɹ ˈæz ðə dɹˈɪvən snˈoʊ/
idiom
literary
Completely innocent and good
Very good and without bad thoughts or actions.
Примеры
- She seems pure as the driven snow, but appearances can be deceiving.
- She acts as if she’s pure as the driven snow, but she’s not perfect.
- He claims to be pure as the driven snow.
- He’s not exactly pure as the driven snow when it comes to business dealings.