有關雪的英文詷組
在北國想必現在應該是冰天雪地吧，在南方的我們可是沒有機會看到那般美景了。真可惜!好了還是來看看這些詷組吧^_^
1. as white as snow 洁白如雪(white 视觉上的颜色)
Eg: His hair is as white as snow. 他的头发洁白如雪。（放首周杰伦的发如雪?）
2. be as pure as the driven snow 内心纯洁的 （pure 精神上的纯洁） the snow is driven by a shovel. to be morally good.
eg: How dare he criticize me for having an affair? He's not exactly as pure as the driven snow himself. 他怎么敢埋怨我having an affair?他自己也不是冰清玉洁的。
3. snowed in (physically) 被大雪困住了。
i can't get there, i'm snowed in. where r u snowed in？
i'm snowed in at Xi Dan Shopping Center.
4. be snowed under 被困住了 overwhelm.
注意是说工作太多或者手头的事情忙不过来，分身乏术。
to have so much work that you have problems dealing with it all. eg: She wants me to take some time off but I'm snowed under with work at the moment. (often + with) 她想让我抽出点时间来给她，可我当时工作太忙了。
5. a snowball effect 雪球效应 snowball(动词vt) 如同雪球一样越滚越大，形容事物发展规模速度疯狂增长。
a situation in which something increases in size or importance at a faster and faster rate. eg: "Sally's happy about how her new seafood restaurant is doing. Business was slow at first but it's really snowballed the last couple of months: now you have to wait in line to get a table." "沙利对她新开的海鲜饭馆很满意。一开始，生意很清淡，但是最近两个月来生意越来越好。现在你要座位还得排队等。"
[ 本帖最后由 EDI 于 2008-3-19 09:45 编辑 ]
