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snowplow

/snoh-plou/US // ˈsnoʊˌplaʊ //

铲雪车,扫雪车,扫雪机,铲雪机

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an implement or machine for clearing away snow from highways, railroad tracks, etc.
    • : Skiing. a maneuver in which a skier pushes the heels of both skis outward so that they are far apart, as for turning, decreasing speed, or stopping.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to clear of snow using a snowplow.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to clear away snow with a snowplow.
    • : Skiing. to execute a snowplow.

Examples

  • Materials found in snowplows include steel, aluminum, plastics, and fiberglass, as well as UHMW polyethylene.

  • Nurses will wheel vaccine to cars lined up in a county-owned snowplow garage.

  • A snowplow driver got the axe after posting a video of himself gleefully dumping snowdrifts onto cars earlier this winter.

  • Half-way to Granite Canyon the snowplow got off the track and one wheel broke, so a dead standstill for hours.

  • It had snowed in the night, and Buff Miles, who drove the village snowplow, was also driver of "the 'bus."

  • The only excitement was seeing the snowplow drawn by two horses, go up on this side of the street and down on the other.

  • Their progress was slowed here for the road had not been cleared by a snowplow.

  • Today, the first of October forty years ago, we drove the snowplow at home.