"snowed in" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 被大雪困住

Definition

因為大雪阻擋道路或門口，沒辦法離開一個地方。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Snowed in' 屬於非正式用語，多出現在寒帶國家。僅指因大雪真的無法離開，不用於比喻。常聽到如 "we were snowed in for days"。

Examples

We were snowed in all weekend and couldn't go outside.

我們整個週末都**被大雪困住**，沒辦法出門。

After the storm, the school was snowed in and classes were canceled.

暴風雪後，學校**被大雪困住**，課程取消了。

My car was snowed in this morning, so I couldn't drive to work.

今天早上我的車也**被大雪困住**，所以我沒辦法上班。

We had plans to visit friends, but got snowed in and had to stay home instead.

我們本來計畫去朋友家，但**被大雪困住**，只好留在家裡。

Last winter, our whole town got snowed in for almost a week.

去年冬天，我們整個小鎮**被大雪困住**將近一週。

If we get snowed in tonight, let's make hot chocolate and play board games.

如果今晚**被大雪困住**，我們就喝熱巧克力玩桌上遊戲吧。