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snow

/snoʊ/

Snow consists of soft, white flakes of frozen water that fall from the sky during cold weather. It accumulates on the ground as a white layer and is a common feature of winter in many parts of the world.

例文

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1

Look at the beautiful snow falling outside the window!

Look at the beautiful snow falling outside the window!

2

The heavy snow resulted in the immediate closure of all local schools and government offices.

The heavy snow resulted in the immediate closure of all local schools and government offices.

3

Wanna go out and play in the snow before it melts?

Wanna go out and play in the snow before it melts?

語族

名詞
snow
Verb
snow
形容詞
snowy
関連
snowflake
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覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'S' in Snow as a 'Slow' 'Now'—snowflakes fall slowly and cover everything right now.

クイックテスト

The children spent the whole afternoon playing in the deep ____.

正解!

正解は: snow

例文

1

Look at the beautiful snow falling outside the window!

everyday

Look at the beautiful snow falling outside the window!

2

The heavy snow resulted in the immediate closure of all local schools and government offices.

formal

The heavy snow resulted in the immediate closure of all local schools and government offices.

3

Wanna go out and play in the snow before it melts?

informal

Wanna go out and play in the snow before it melts?

4

Accumulated snow serves as a crucial thermal insulator for the soil and hibernating organisms during winter months.

academic

Accumulated snow serves as a crucial thermal insulator for the soil and hibernating organisms during winter months.

5

Our logistics team is monitoring the snow forecast to minimize potential delivery delays.

business

Our logistics team is monitoring the snow forecast to minimize potential delivery delays.

語族

名詞
snow
Verb
snow
形容詞
snowy
関連
snowflake

よく使う組み合わせ

heavy snow heavy snow
fresh snow fresh snow
melting snow melting snow
snow shovel snow shovel
snow day snow day

よく使うフレーズ

snowed under

overwhelmed with work

pure as the driven snow

completely innocent or clean

to be snowed in

unable to leave a place because of too much snow

よく混同される語

snow vs ice

Ice is solid, hard, and usually clear or blue, whereas snow is soft, fluffy, and white.

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使い方のコツ

When used as a noun, 'snow' is typically uncountable (mass noun). However, you can use 'snows' in literature to refer to repeated snowfalls or layers of snow in high mountains.

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よくある間違い

Learners often say 'It is snow' when they mean 'It is snowing' to describe the current weather action.

💡

覚え方のコツ

Think of the 'S' in Snow as a 'Slow' 'Now'—snowflakes fall slowly and cover everything right now.

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語源

Derived from the Old English 'snāw', which comes from a Proto-Germanic root meaning 'to snow'.

文法パターン

Uncountable noun (does not usually have a plural form) Often used with 'much' or 'a lot of' Functions as both a noun and a verb
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文化的な背景

In many Western countries, snow is culturally linked to Christmas imagery, even in regions where it does not actually snow during December.

クイックテスト

The children spent the whole afternoon playing in the deep ____.

正解!

正解は: snow

関連フレーズ

Weatherの関連語

windy

A1

Windy is an adjective used to describe weather conditions where there is a lot of strong, moving air. It characterizes a day or a place where the wind is blowing harder than usual, often making it feel colder or causing objects to move.

foggy

A1

Foggy is an adjective used to describe weather where there is a thick cloud of tiny water droplets near the ground. It makes it very difficult to see things that are far away or even close by.

stormy

A1

Describes weather that is characterized by strong winds, heavy rain, and often thunder or lightning. It can also refer to a situation or relationship marked by strong conflict or angry arguments.

overcast

A1

An overcast is a condition where the entire sky is covered with clouds and no sun can be seen. It describes a grey and dull sky that often happens before rain or during cold days.

cool

A1

Describes a temperature that is moderately cold, typically in a way that is pleasant or refreshing. It is used to describe weather that is neither hot nor very cold, often requiring a light jacket.

freezing

A1

Freezing refers to the temperature at which water turns into ice, which is 0°C or 32°F. It describes the process or the state of the weather when it is cold enough for liquid to become solid.

humid

A1

Humid describes air that feels wet, damp, and sticky because it contains a lot of water vapor. It is often used to describe hot weather that makes you feel sweaty.

wet

A1

Describes something that is covered in or full of water or another liquid. In the context of weather, it refers to a day or period when it is raining.

mild

A1

Mild describes weather that is warmer than usual for a specific time of year, especially in winter or autumn. It means the temperature is moderate and pleasant, rather than being very cold or freezing.

rain

A1

Rain is water that falls from clouds in the sky in small drops. It is a natural weather event that provides water for plants and fills rivers and lakes.

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