snowball

UK
/ˈsnəʊbɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊbɔl/
snowballсуществительное
snowballs
множ.
UK
/ˈsnəʊbɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊbɔl/
Переводы
The children were playing with a snowball in the park.
Дети играли в парке со снежком.
снежный ком
The snowball rolled down the hill, getting bigger and bigger.
Снежный ком катился с холма, становясь все больше и больше.
Дополнительные переводы
снежная глыба
Определения
A ball of snow, especially one made by hand and thrown in play.
The children had a snowball fight in the park after the fresh snowfall.
A rapidly expanding mass, process, or situation that gains momentum as it grows.
Their debts became a snowball that threatened their financial stability.
A type of dessert or confection, often made with shaved ice or ice cream and flavored syrup.
On a hot summer day, she enjoyed a refreshing snowball with cherry syrup.
Any of several ornamental shrubs, especially certain viburnums and hydrangeas, that produce round clusters of white flowers.
The snowball in the front yard was covered in large white blooms.
Синонимы
ball of snow
snow globe
spherical mass of snow
snowballглагол
snowballed
Прошедшее простое время
snowballed
Причастие прошедшего времени
snowballing
Герундий
UK
/ˈsnəʊbɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊbɔl/
Переводы
The project started to snowball with additional tasks.
Проект начал обрастать дополнительными задачами.
The small problem began to snowball into a major issue.
Небольшая проблема начала нарастать в крупную проблему.
Дополнительные переводы
скатываться комом
Определения
To increase rapidly in size, intensity, or importance.
The small protest began to snowball into a nationwide movement.
To throw snowballs at someone or something.
The children decided to snowball their friends during recess.
Синонимы
snowballприлагательное
UK
/ˈsnəʊbɔːl/
US
/ˈsnoʊbɔl/
Used attributively to describe something that grows or escalates rapidly (e.g., "snowball effect").
Определения
Relating to or resembling a snowball; made of compacted snow shaped into a ball.
The children built a sturdy snowball wall for their fort.
Attributive, figurative: exhibiting rapid growth through cumulative additions.
The project faced a snowball effect of extra costs.
snowballгерундий или причастие настоящего времени
Определения
Increasing or growing rapidly through successive additions; mounting.
They struggled to keep up with the snowballing costs of the project.