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n. 雨夹雪

vi. 下雨夹雪




    sleet
    [ noun ]
    1. partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)

    2. <noun.phenomenon>
    [ verb ]
    1. precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow

    2. <verb.weather>
      If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet


    Sleet \Sleet\, n. (Gun.)
    The part of a mortar extending from the chamber to the
    trunnions.


    Sleet \Sleet\, n. [OE. sleet; akin to MHG. sl?z, sl?ze
    hailstone, G. schlosse; of uncertain origin.]
    Hail or snow, mingled with rain, usually falling, or driven
    by the wind, in fine particles.


    Sleet \Sleet\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sleeted}; p. pr. & vb. n.
    {Sleeting}.]
    To snow or hail with a mixture of rain.

    1. Rain showers were reported in Oklahoma, eastern Kansas and much of the middle-Mississippi Valley, with snow and sleet reported along the northern and western fringes of that area.
    2. A winter weather advisory for snow, freezing rain and sleet was posted for South Carolina, except the southern coast.
    3. Light sleet or snow was scattered across the Great Lakes region Sunday, while dry weather prevailed in much of the nation's midsection and East.
    4. Up to 10 inches of snow fell across New England on Sunday in a storm that brought lighter snow, sleet and wind to western New York, Pennsylvania and the Great Lakes region.
    5. In parts of Pennsylvania and New York, winter weather advisories warning of freezing rain, sleet and snow were in effect.
    6. Snow and sleet pelted the Deep South and freezing temperatures extended to the Gulf Coast.
    7. The ground was wet from a snow and sleet storm that delayed flights at the airport.
    8. In the Detroit accident, visibility at Metropolitan Airport was poor and the ground was wet from a morning snow and sleet storm that delayed flights.
    9. Oklahoma got a mixture of snow and sleet Friday, with thunder and lightning, and had one traffic death.
    10. Rain and sleet were predicted for the Texas Panhandle and New Mexico. Snow was expected in the mountains of New Mexico, and snow and high winds were the forecast in Arizona.
    11. Thousands of people lined up Saturday in sleet and snow to snatch their savings from the first thrift in New Jersey since 1969 ordered to return deposits.
    12. Snow and sleet blanketed much of Southern California Thursday and dozens of cars crashed on an icy mountain interstate, killing two people.
    13. The ground was wet from a snow and sleet storm that delayed flights at the airport, which was closed at the time to inbound flights.
    14. In Texas, snow was found as far south as Wink and the southwest mountains and sleet was reported between Midland and San Angelo. Strong winds were expected to produce wind chill readings of 5 to 10 degrees below zero.
    15. A Canadian delivery of sleet and ice sledded into the deep South on Monday in a winter preview that cracked century-old temperature records across the Midwest and clogged the Missouri River with a 75-mile ice jam.
    16. A Southwest winter storm that dumped nearly a foot of snow on parts of central Arizona lingered today and snow mixed with freezing rain and sleet glazed the Northeast from Lower Michigan to Long Island.
    17. In Connecticut, snow was heavy at times before changing to sleet and freezing rain.
    18. A mixture of freezing rain, sleet and snow covered the western mountains and the central highlands of Maine, where 3 to 5 inches of snow was expected by early today.
    19. An area of snow, freezing rain and sleet spread from north-central Texas across Arkansas and southern Missouri, with 3 to 6 inches of snow over much of north-central Texas.
    20. They've competed as a centipede, and as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, and this year they were 14 Elvis Presley impersonators, braving wind and sleet to run in the fifth annual Other Big Apple Road Race.
    21. Snow, sleet and freezing rain were reported in Missouri and elsewhere in Illinois.
    22. Ahead of the storm, snow and sleet covered the northern Plains and middle Missouri Valley.
    23. Just two days after sleet and snow blanketed North Carolina, tornadoes and severe thunderstorms swept through the state, killing one person, injuring more than a dozen and teaching 227 schoolchildren the value of being prepared.
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