跟着Gwen学英语之每日早读 第369期

（单词翻译）

A drizzling¹ rain falls like tears on the Mourning Day.

语音讲解

今日发音练习重点：

1. 注意drizzling中/dr/的发音，区分“捉”；

2. 本句中tear的音标为 /t??/；

3. mourning发音同morning。

言之有物

1. a drizzling rain 毛毛细雨

拓展：各种雨的表达

① 大雨 heavy (strong) rain/ driving rain

Road conditions are difficult because of the driving rain.

因为大雨，路况不好。

② It looks like rain=looks as if it is going to rain

好像要下雨了。

③ It rained heavily.

下大雨了。

④ The rain is pouring.

下着瓢泼大雨。

⑤ I walked home in the drizzling rain.

我冒着毛毛雨走回了家。

拓展：“下雨”的表达：

① 要下雨了： It's going to rain.

② 开始下雨了：Rain begins to fall.

抽象→He always took his teacher's instructions as drizzle².

他总把老师对他的批评当成是下毛毛雨。

2. the Mourning Day 清明节

表达在具体的某一天（包含节日），应用介词on

mourning noun. 哀悼

Today is a day for mourning and remembering.

今天是哀悼和怀念的日子。