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与天气相关的英语短语小总结

时间:2011-07-29 08:29:39

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   1. What's up with him today? He has a face like thunder!

  他今天怎么了?他看着怒气冲冲的。
  2. I'm a bit disappointed in John and David. It turned out they were only fair-weather friends.
  我对约翰和大卫有点失望,原来他们不过是靠不住的酒肉朋友。
  3. We don't have a snowball's chance of winning that contract!
  我们根本就没有一点希望能签那份合同。
  4. Don't worry about those two arguing. it's just a storm in a teacup.
  不用为他俩的争执担心,他们不过是小题大做罢了。
  5. The exam was a breeze1.
  这次考试真是太容易了。
  6. We're snowed under at work.
  我工作忙得不可开交。
  7. They're blowing hot and cold over this issue. It's impossible to know what they want!
  他们在这件事情上摇摆不定,根本不可能知道他们到底想要什么!
  8. He's always working in his garden - come rain or shine.
  他总在花园里干活,风雨无阻。
  9. It's going to get very busy on Thursday. Today and tomorrow are just the lull2 before the storm.
  我们周四会很忙的,今天和明天只是暴风雨来临之前暂时的宁静。
  10. I don't want to spend this extra money. I'll save it up for a rainy day.
  我不想把这些额外收入花掉,我打算存起来以备不时之需。
  11. I'm going to see which way the wind blows before asking her about a raise.
  我打算先观察一下形势,然后再提加薪的事。
  12. You'll steal her thunder if you wear that dress tonight!
  如果你今晚穿那条裙子,你会抢了她的风头的!
  13. I'm feeling a bit under the weather at the moment.
  我觉得不太舒服。
  14. This recession3 is quite serious and it's becoming difficult to weather the storm.
  这次经济衰退很严重,很难扛过去啊!

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1 breeze 7sRzv     
n.微风;轻而易举的事;vi.来去匆匆,急速走
参考例句:
  • A little breeze is blowing in from the window.微风从窗户里吹进来。
  • The clouds are pale and a light breeze is blowing.云淡风轻。
2 lull E8hz7     
v.使安静,使入睡,缓和,哄骗;n.暂停,间歇
参考例句:
  • The drug put Simpson in a lull for thirty minutes.药物使辛普森安静了30分钟。
  • Ground fighting flared up again after a two-week lull.经过两个星期的平静之后,地面战又突然爆发了。
3 recession GAozC     
n.(工商业的)衷退(期),萧条(期)
参考例句:
  • Manufacturing fell sharply under the impact of the recession.受到经济萧条的影响,制造业急剧衰退。
  • A rise in interest rates plunged Britain deeper into recession.利率的提高导致英国经济更加萧条。