snowfall

英 [ˈsnəʊfɔːl]

美 [ˈsnoʊfɔːl]

n.  下雪; 降雪(量)

复数：snowfalls　

BNC.22371 / COCA.13792

牛津词典

noun

• 下雪；降雪（量）
  an occasion when snow falls; the amount of snow that falls in a particular place in a period of time
  1. a heavy/light snowfall
     大 / 小雪
  2. an area of low snowfall
     降雪量少的地区
  3. What is the average annual snowfall for this state?
     这个国家的年平均降雪量是多少？

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 降雪量
  Thesnowfallin an area or country is the amount of snow that falls there during a particular period.
  1. The total rain and snowfall amounted to 50mm.
     降雨量和降雪量共达 50 毫米。
• (一场)降雪
  Asnowfallis a fall of snow.

英英释义

noun

• precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals
  Synonym:snow

双语例句

• North China has had an auspicious snowfall.
  华北普降瑞雪。
• Preliminary Study on the Scoring Methods of Cloud-free Rainfall/ Snowfall and Air Temperature Forecasts
  晴雨（雪）和气温预报评分方法的初步研究
• There the snowfall is measured, not in inches, but in feet.
  那里的降雪量不是以英寸而是以英尺计算。
• It was owing to the snowfall that we did not come.
  本人们没来是由于下雪的缘故。
• Taiyuan observatory staff said that the snowfall will purify the air, increase soil moisture greatly beneficial.
  太原市气象台工作人员介绍说，此次降雪过程将对净化空气、增加土壤墒情大为有利。
• The snowfall seemed to be stopping, but he believed that it was last until he got home.
  雪好似停了，但他相信它会一直下知道他回到家。
• The ski season was shortened in most of the United States because of warm temperatures and below-average snowfall.
  滑雪季在美国大部分缩短是因为温暖的天气和低于平均水平的降雪。
• This anomaly may result from increases in snowfall in the higher latitude and therefore colder karakorams, where snow and ice are less vulnerable to small temperature increases.
  这种反常现象也许可以解释为：喀拉昆仑山脉地处高纬度地区，那里的降雪量在增加，气温也更冷，冰川受全球变暖的影响较小。
• At the beginning of the New Year, this area saw a big snowfall.
  新年伊始，这个地区下了一场大雪。
• Snowfall helps to protect plants and some wild animals from cold, winter weather.
  降雪有助于保护植物和一些野生动物免于冬日的严寒。