"sleet" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 雨夹雪

Definition

雨夹雪是指雨滴与冰雹或雪粒混合一起降落的天气现象，常带有部分冻结的水滴。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“雨夹雪”常见于冬天，区别于“冰雹”（雷暴中形成的大冰珠）和“雪”（雪花）。通常会让路面很滑，多用于气象预报中。

Examples

It started to sleet this morning.

今天早上开始下**雨夹雪**了。

Be careful driving in sleet.

**雨夹雪**天开车要小心。

Sleet covered the road quickly.

**雨夹雪**很快覆盖了道路。

I hate it when sleet gets in my shoes.

我讨厌**雨夹雪**进到我的鞋子里。

The forecast said we might get some sleet tonight.

天气预报说今晚可能会有**雨夹雪**。

By morning, a thin layer of sleet covered everything outside.

到早上，外面已经被一层**雨夹雪**覆盖了。