Definition of Abominable Snowman in English:

Abominable Snowman

nounPlural Abominable Snowmen əˌbɒm(ə)nəb(ə)l ˈsnəʊmanəˈbɑm(ə)nəbəl ˈsnoʊˌmæn

A large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas.
Also called yeti
Example sentencesExamples
- When flying, we wore heavy wool-lined flying gear, and Bernie looked like the Abominable Snowman when suited up.
- The Himalaya has its Abominable Snowman, or the Yeti.
- A Japanese expedition equipped with infrared cameras will scour the Nepali Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti, or Abominable Snowman.
- Three years ago at Muirfield, in third-round conditions better suited to the Abominable Snowman than tournament golf, Woods shot himself out of contention with an 81.
- Their logo is the famous footprint of the Abominable Snowman, not a figure commonly associated with tropical Calicut, but symbolic both of the leap of imagination they have undertaken and the ‘barefoot’ nature of their enterprise.

Origin

1920s: apparently a mistranslation of an alleged Tibetan name by a journalist interviewing members of a 1921 expedition to Mount Everest; the journalist reported the name as Tibetan metoh kangmi ‘filthy snowman’, whereas the first element was probably a combination of mi ‘person’ and dom ‘black bear’.

Definition of Abominable Snowman in US English:

Abominable Snowman

nounəˈbɑm(ə)nəbəl ˈsnoʊˌmæn

A large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas.
Also called yeti
Example sentencesExamples
- The Himalaya has its Abominable Snowman, or the Yeti.
- Their logo is the famous footprint of the Abominable Snowman, not a figure commonly associated with tropical Calicut, but symbolic both of the leap of imagination they have undertaken and the ‘barefoot’ nature of their enterprise.
- A Japanese expedition equipped with infrared cameras will scour the Nepali Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti, or Abominable Snowman.
- Three years ago at Muirfield, in third-round conditions better suited to the Abominable Snowman than tournament golf, Woods shot himself out of contention with an 81.
- When flying, we wore heavy wool-lined flying gear, and Bernie looked like the Abominable Snowman when suited up.

单词	Abominable Snowman
释义	Definition of Abominable Snowman in English: Abominable Snowman nounPlural Abominable Snowmen əˌbɒm(ə)nəb(ə)l ˈsnəʊmanəˈbɑm(ə)nəbəl ˈsnoʊˌmæn A large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas. Also called yeti Example sentencesExamples When flying, we wore heavy wool-lined flying gear, and Bernie looked like the Abominable Snowman when suited up. The Himalaya has its Abominable Snowman, or the Yeti. A Japanese expedition equipped with infrared cameras will scour the Nepali Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti, or Abominable Snowman. Three years ago at Muirfield, in third-round conditions better suited to the Abominable Snowman than tournament golf, Woods shot himself out of contention with an 81. Their logo is the famous footprint of the Abominable Snowman, not a figure commonly associated with tropical Calicut, but symbolic both of the leap of imagination they have undertaken and the ‘barefoot’ nature of their enterprise. Origin 1920s: apparently a mistranslation of an alleged Tibetan name by a journalist interviewing members of a 1921 expedition to Mount Everest; the journalist reported the name as Tibetan metoh kangmi ‘filthy snowman’, whereas the first element was probably a combination of mi ‘person’ and dom ‘black bear’. Definition of Abominable Snowman in US English: Abominable Snowman nounəˈbɑm(ə)nəbəl ˈsnoʊˌmæn A large hairy creature resembling a human or bear, said to live in the highest part of the Himalayas. Also called yeti Example sentencesExamples The Himalaya has its Abominable Snowman, or the Yeti. Their logo is the famous footprint of the Abominable Snowman, not a figure commonly associated with tropical Calicut, but symbolic both of the leap of imagination they have undertaken and the ‘barefoot’ nature of their enterprise. A Japanese expedition equipped with infrared cameras will scour the Nepali Himalayas in search of the legendary Yeti, or Abominable Snowman. Three years ago at Muirfield, in third-round conditions better suited to the Abominable Snowman than tournament golf, Woods shot himself out of contention with an 81. When flying, we wore heavy wool-lined flying gear, and Bernie looked like the Abominable Snowman when suited up. Origin 1920s: apparently a mistranslation of an alleged Tibetan name by a journalist interviewing members of a 1921 expedition to Mount Everest; the journalist reported the name as Tibetan metoh kangmi ‘filthy snowman’, whereas the first element was probably a combination of mi ‘person’ and dom ‘black bear’.
随便看	non-substantialist non-success nonsuccessful non-successful nonsuch nonsuches nonsue non-sufficience non-sufficiency non-sufficienty non-suffisance non-suffisantee nonsuing nonsuit nonsuited nonsuiting non-summons nonsunt nonsupport non-surgical non-surgically non-surrective non-susceptibility to non-swearer non-swearing