whiteout
معنی فارسی
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معنی کامل و مثالها
/-out´/n.
● (هواشناسی) مه و برف (که محیط را سفید مینماید و دید و جهتیابی را مشکل میکند)، سپید گرفتگی، برف و بوران
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From 'white' + 'out', first used in 1940s.
مثال
- The whiteout made it impossible to see the road.
- During the whiteout, we had to stay indoors.
- The desert can also experience whiteouts due to sandstorms.
ترکیبهای رایج
Whiteout conditions Experience a whiteout Caught in a whiteout
تعریف انگلیسی
verb
- an arctic atmospheric condition with clouds over snow produce a uniform whiteness and objects are difficult to see; occurs when the light reflected off the snow equals the light coming through the clouds
- lose daylight visibility in heavy fog, snow, or rain “Somebody ----s something”
- cover up with a liquid correction fluid “white-out the typo” “Somebody ----s something”