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单词 snow globe
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Definition of snow globe in English:

snow globe

noun
  • A toy or ornament in the form of a transparent dome that encloses a model of a scene and a liquid containing loose white particles which, when shaken, creates the appearance of a snowstorm.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Hanging from the wire was a plastic snow globe with the Eiffel Tower inside.
    • I carefully shook the snow globe and set it down.
    • She could see the window ledge, and sitting on it were an assortment of cards, flowers, candies… and her snow globe.
    • The snow arrived on schedule, just enough for a light dusting, with flurries throughout the early morning sufficient to give that delicious feeling of being inside a snow globe.
    • After a year in the mountains he was a stick figure of his former self, prone to fevers and random dizzy spells that made his head feel like a vigorously shaken snow globe.
    • Snow was falling all around; Winchester Academy looked as if it was trapped in a giant snow globe.
    • It can be made much smaller - about the size of a fleck in a snow globe - and for as little as 10 cents.
    • It consists of an entire city that's floating on a platform with a glass dome over the top that makes it look like a giant snow globe.
    • He puts down the snow globe and buzzes for his secretary.
    • Your most valued possession is your collection of snow globes.
    • Make time, too, to visit the centuries-old open-air markets at Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Dante, but resist the temptation to buy a Romeo and Juliet snow globe.
    • He spins back to his desk and picks up his favorite paperweight, a snow globe, which he shakes vigorously.
    • My head was swimming, and I felt horrible, like the world was a snow globe and God was shaking it up and down.
    • Send a snow globe that reads, ‘Shake things up this season!’
    • Together, they ripped the paper open, and Jessi lifted the lid of a plain box to pull out a snow globe.
    • Now he'll experience that scene every time he sees a snow globe.

Definition of snow globe in US English:

snow globe

noun
  • A toy or ornament consisting of a model of a scene in a liquid containing white particles that, when shaken, mimic a snowstorm.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • My head was swimming, and I felt horrible, like the world was a snow globe and God was shaking it up and down.
    • I carefully shook the snow globe and set it down.
    • Snow was falling all around; Winchester Academy looked as if it was trapped in a giant snow globe.
    • He spins back to his desk and picks up his favorite paperweight, a snow globe, which he shakes vigorously.
    • After a year in the mountains he was a stick figure of his former self, prone to fevers and random dizzy spells that made his head feel like a vigorously shaken snow globe.
    • It consists of an entire city that's floating on a platform with a glass dome over the top that makes it look like a giant snow globe.
    • Together, they ripped the paper open, and Jessi lifted the lid of a plain box to pull out a snow globe.
    • She could see the window ledge, and sitting on it were an assortment of cards, flowers, candies… and her snow globe.
    • Hanging from the wire was a plastic snow globe with the Eiffel Tower inside.
    • Make time, too, to visit the centuries-old open-air markets at Piazza delle Erbe and Piazza Dante, but resist the temptation to buy a Romeo and Juliet snow globe.
    • He puts down the snow globe and buzzes for his secretary.
    • Send a snow globe that reads, ‘Shake things up this season!’
    • It can be made much smaller - about the size of a fleck in a snow globe - and for as little as 10 cents.
    • Now he'll experience that scene every time he sees a snow globe.
    • Your most valued possession is your collection of snow globes.
    • The snow arrived on schedule, just enough for a light dusting, with flurries throughout the early morning sufficient to give that delicious feeling of being inside a snow globe.
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