ice pellets
US /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪts/
UK /ˈaɪs ˈpɛlɪts/
复数名词
冰粒, 霰
small, transparent, and irregular pellets of ice that fall from clouds, often mixed with rain or snow; also known as sleet
示例:
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The forecast calls for freezing rain and ice pellets tonight.
今晚预报有冻雨和冰粒。
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Driving conditions were hazardous due to the accumulation of ice pellets on the roads.
由于道路上冰粒的堆积，驾驶条件很危险。