the powdery snow glares like broken glass, touching everything as if all of the rooftops and trees and lawns were made of light, as if there were no such thing as darkness.
高低不一的积雪反射出耀眼的光芒,就象洒落在人间一块块破碎的玻璃,无处不在:屋顶,树上,草坪,一切都是光亮,仿佛黑暗无处可遁.
he had bowed to the banks of the yellow river, when a huge snow-storm blew up, dropping powdery snow for three days and nights without cease.
虚老拜到黄河岸的时候,正逢天降大雪,三天三夜下得不停。
the anglo-french company rushed to fix the problem it said caused several of its trains to break down: powdery snow that seeped through protective filters and triggered a major engine malfunction.
这家英法合资公司一直在抓紧时间解决问题。公司说,导致几辆列车瘫痪的原因是:粉状降雪渗透到保护过滤器中,引发引擎出现了严重故障。
i was playing host to a couple from britain, and as i soaked in an open-air bath with ben, the husband, powdery snow began to shake off the surrounding boulders.
那时我正在招待一对来自英国的夫妇,正当我和本(丈夫)浸泡在露天的浴场中时,粉状的雪片开始从周围的砾石上掉落。
a couple of inches of dry, powdery snow had fallen .
下了数英寸厚的粉状干雪。