English Dictionary

black ice

名詞

不可算名詞

A smooth, barely visible, and dangerously slippery film of ice, usually over a dark surface, such as rock or pavement.

日本語の意味

表面が滑らかでほとんど目立たず、非常に滑りやすい氷の薄膜。通常、岩や舗装などの暗い表面の上に形成される。

We lost control of the car when the tires hit a patch of black ice on the bridge.

橋の上でタイヤが見えにくく非常に滑りやすい薄い氷の層に乗ったとき、車の制御を失った。

意味（1）

A smooth, barely visible, and dangerously slippery film of ice, usually over a dark surface, such as rock or pavement.

He said the bus struck a patch of black ice, or freshly formed ice as yet invisible on the road surface, just after he had passed a trailer truck.