sleet
n [U]
falling snow or hail mixed with rain 雨夹雪或雹
showers of sleet 阵阵的雨夹雪. sleet, v [I]
(used with it, usu in the continuous tenses 与it连用, 通常用於进行时态)
It is sleeting, ie Sleet is falling. 下著雨夹雪. sleety adj
sleety rain 夹有冰雹的雨.
Even before India won independence from its British rulers, it was clear that Gandhi was the key figure and leader in the struggle of 380 million Indians to govern themselves.