Reader's Digest 7月号の記事 "Man in the Crowd" から引用します。
As we passed through Bozeman, Montana, US, in early February, a heavy snow slowed us down. The radio crackled warnings about black ice and poor visibility, so we opted to impose on friends who were doing a production of Fiddler on the Roof at Montana State University.
"black ice" ってどんな氷？ 辞書を見ます。
・Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary: a nearly transparent film of ice on a dark surface (as a paved road or a body of water) that is difficult to see: Drivers should beware of black ice.
・Vocabulary.com: a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous: Five vehicles including a fire engine have crashed due to black ice on a road in Sheffield.
なるほど、考えて見ると分かり易い表現ですね。
As we passed through Bozeman, Montana, US, in early February, a heavy snow slowed us down. The radio crackled warnings about black ice and poor visibility, so we opted to impose on friends who were doing a production of Fiddler on the Roof at Montana State University.
"black ice" ってどんな氷？ 辞書を見ます。
・Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary: a nearly transparent film of ice on a dark surface (as a paved road or a body of water) that is difficult to see: Drivers should beware of black ice.
・Vocabulary.com: a thin coating of ice (as from freezing mist) on a road or sidewalk; nearly invisible but very hazardous: Five vehicles including a fire engine have crashed due to black ice on a road in Sheffield.
なるほど、考えて見ると分かり易い表現ですね。
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