snowstorm
/ˈsnəʊstɔːm/noun
1- a heavy fall of snow, especially with a high wind暴风雪。
1.1
- figurative a shower or large quantity of something〈喻〉一阵; 大量的事物:
it swam away in a flurry of wings and flippers, raising a snowstorm of foam.
它突然划动双翼和鳍状肢游走了, 翻起了一大片泡沫。
1.2
- a toy or ornament consisting of a model of a scene in a liquid containing white particles which, when shaken, mimics a snowstorm飘雪模型玩具(或装饰品)。