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Atmospheric Sciences (English-Chinese) dictionary. 2014.
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Lying — Lie Lie, v. i. [imp. {Lay} (l[=a]); p. p. {Lain} (l[=a]n), ({Lien} (l[imac] [e^]n), Obs.); p. pr. & vb. n. {Lying}.] [OE. lien, liggen, AS. licgan; akin to D. liggen, OHG. ligen, licken, G. liegen, Icel. liggja, Sw. ligga, Dan. ligge, Goth. ligan … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
snow — 1 noun 1 (U) water frozen into soft white flakes (=pieces) that fall from the sky in cold weather and cover the ground: mountain peak covered with snow | roads blocked by deep snow | melting snow 2 (C) a period of time in which snow falls: one of … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
snow — noun 1》 atmospheric water vapour frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer. ↘(snows) falls of snow. 2》 a mass of flickering white spots on a television or radar screen, caused by… … English new terms dictionary
snow angel — noun a design, made in fresh snow, by lying on ones back and moving the arms up and down, and the legs from side to side … Wiktionary
