snowflake
US /ˈsnoʊ.fleɪk/
UK /ˈsnəʊ.fleɪk/
名词
1.
雪花
a flake of snow, especially a feathery ice crystal
示例:
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Each snowflake has a unique and intricate design.
每片雪花都有独特而复杂的设计。
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The ground was covered with a blanket of fresh snowflakes.
地面上覆盖着一层新鲜的雪花。
同义词:
2.
雪花, 玻璃心
a person who is overly sensitive, easily offended, or believes they are unique and special and therefore entitled to special treatment
示例:
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He called his younger brother a snowflake for complaining about the cold.
他抱怨天气冷，被他弟弟称为雪花。
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The professor dismissed the student's complaints, calling them typical snowflake behavior.
教授驳回了学生的抱怨，称其为典型的雪花行为。