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1 snowdrift
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2 snowdrift snow·drift n
['snəʊˌdrɪft]cumulo di neve (ammucchiato dal vento) -
3 Snow
I [snəʊ]nome neve f.II [snəʊ]verbo impersonale nevicareit's snowing — sta nevicando, nevica
- snow in- snow up* * *[snəu] 1. noun(frozen water vapour that falls to the ground in soft white flakes: We woke up to find snow on the ground; We were caught in a heavy snow-shower; About 15 centimetres of snow had fallen overnight.) neve2. verb(to shower down in, or like, flakes of snow: It's snowing heavily.) nevicare- snowy- snowball
- snowboard
- snow-capped
- snowdrift
- snowfall
- snowflake
- snowstorm
- snow-white
- snowed under* * *(Surnames) Snow /snəʊ/* * *I [snəʊ]nome neve f.II [snəʊ]verbo impersonale nevicareit's snowing — sta nevicando, nevica
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4 drift
I [drɪft]1) (flow, movement)the drift of the current — il moto o il movimento della corrente
the drift of events — fig. il corso degli eventi
the drift from the land — la fuga o l'esodo dalle campagne
2) (of ship, plane) deriva f.3) (mass) (of snow, leaves, sand) cumulo m., mucchio m.; (of smoke, mist) nuvola f.4) (general meaning) senso m. generale, tenore m.II [drɪft]1) (be carried by tide, current) [ boat] essere trasportato dalla corrente, andare alla deriva; (by wind) [ balloon] andare, volare alla deriva; [smoke, fog] essere trasportato dal vento2) (pile up) [snow, leaves] accumularsi, ammucchiarsi3)to drift along — [ person] bighellonare; fig. andare avanti senza preoccuparsi
to drift around o about the house gironzolare per casa; to drift from job to job passare da un lavoro all'altro; the country is drifting towards war — il paese sta scivolando verso la guerra
•* * *[drift] 1. noun1) (a heap of something driven together, especially snow: His car stuck in a snowdrift.) mucchio, cumulo2) (the direction in which something is going; the general meaning: I couldn't hear you clearly, but I did catch the drift of what you said.) senso2. verb1) (to (cause to) float or be blown along: Sand drifted across the road; The boat drifted down the river.) trasportare, lasciarsi trasportare2) ((of people) to wander or live aimlessly: She drifted from job to job.) spostarsi•- drifter- driftwood* * *I [drɪft]1) (flow, movement)the drift of the current — il moto o il movimento della corrente
the drift of events — fig. il corso degli eventi
the drift from the land — la fuga o l'esodo dalle campagne
2) (of ship, plane) deriva f.3) (mass) (of snow, leaves, sand) cumulo m., mucchio m.; (of smoke, mist) nuvola f.4) (general meaning) senso m. generale, tenore m.II [drɪft]1) (be carried by tide, current) [ boat] essere trasportato dalla corrente, andare alla deriva; (by wind) [ balloon] andare, volare alla deriva; [smoke, fog] essere trasportato dal vento2) (pile up) [snow, leaves] accumularsi, ammucchiarsi3)to drift along — [ person] bighellonare; fig. andare avanti senza preoccuparsi
to drift around o about the house gironzolare per casa; to drift from job to job passare da un lavoro all'altro; the country is drifting towards war — il paese sta scivolando verso la guerra
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См. также в других словарях:
Snowdrift — Snow drift , n. A bank of drifted snow. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snowdrift — ► NOUN ▪ a bank of deep snow heaped up by the wind … English terms dictionary
snowdrift — [snō′drift΄] n. 1. a smooth heap of snow blown together by the wind 2. snow blown along by the wind … English World dictionary
Snowdrift — A snowdrift is a deposit of snow created by wind into a mound during snowstorms. They resemble sand dunes and are formed in a similar manner, namely, wind moving light snow and depositing it when the wind is slowed, usually against a stationary… … Wikipedia
snowdrift — UK [ˈsnəʊˌdrɪft] / US [ˈsnoʊˌdrɪft] noun [countable] Word forms snowdrift : singular snowdrift plural snowdrifts a deep pile of snow made by the wind … English dictionary
snowdrift — [[t]sno͟ʊdrɪft[/t]] snowdrifts N COUNT A snowdrift is a deep pile of snow formed by the wind … English dictionary
snowdrift — pusnis statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Vėjo supustyta (sunešta) sniego krūva. atitikmenys: angl. snowdrift vok. Schneehaufen, m; Schneewehe, f rus. снежный занос, m; сугроб, m; сугроб снега, m … Ekologijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
snowdrift — noun Date: 14th century a bank of drifted snow … New Collegiate Dictionary
snowdrift — /snoh drift /, n. 1. a mound or bank of snow driven together by the wind. 2. snow driven before the wind. [1250 1300; ME; see SNOW, DRIFT] * * * … Universalium
snowdrift — noun A bank of snow accumulated by the wind … Wiktionary
snowdrift — Snow accumulation due to wind transport [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology