pure as the driven snow

形容词 adj.

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Extremely pure; totally pure (typically "pure" in the sense of "virtuous"). not-comparable

词形变化

pure as driven snow alternative pure as the driven alternative

词源

According to Gary Martin, the term refers to "snow that has blown into drifts and is untrodden and clean". He also notes records of the similar phrase "white as driven snow" since 1611.
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