高中英语和天气有关的词用法讲解及示例

高中英语和天气有关的词用法讲解及示例
WEATHER
The drive up into the mountains was gorgeous. As we climbed higher and higher, the air became cool and crisp.
The mountain was covered with haze, and the peak was hidden in clouds.
As we neared the peak, the fog had thickened. Because of the dense, thick fog, we couldn’t see things in front of us.
The next morning, the fog had lifted, and there was only a slight mist.
Suddenly we noticed a change in the weather. Clouds rolled in and it began to sprinkle. There was a light drizzle. But soon the clouds began to darken, and there were big gusts of wind. Then, there was a downpour. The thunder was terrible, and the lightning hit a near by tree.
Mist / drizzle / sprinkle / shower / rain / downpour
Breeze / wind / gale / gusts of wind
Humid / muggy / steamy / stifling / stifling hot
Cool / crisp / cold / chilly / freezing / freezing cold / bitterly cold
Warm / hot / boiling / boiling hot / sweltering / like an oven
It was a sunny day. (rainy / windy / stormy / …)
It was a grey, chilly day in early April.
The day was delightfully cool after the blazing heat of the previous day.
We walked towards the sea with a fresh wind blowing in our faces.
I like to get outdoors on these bright, crisp autumn mornings.
A freezing cold wind whipped along the deserted street.
I am freezing.
He has only got shorts on. He must be frozen.
I feels so cold that I can’t stop shivering.
He was standing in the cold, his face blue with cold.
Look at the poor little girl. She is blue with cold.
She was shivering, her arms and legs covered in goose bumps.
They stamped around in the frozen yard, their teeth chattering with cold.
It was a beautiful, warm, sunny day, perfect for a trip to the park.
It was hot / boiling / boiling hot / sweltering.
The heat of the day made the gymnasium feel like an oven.
It’s like an oven here. Let’s open some windows.
The soldiers marched in the sweltering heat.
The room was stifling hot
Helen sat uncomfortably in the stifling heat of the bus.
比喻:
The quiz was a breeze.
I like Julia so much because she is so friendly and is always smiling. She has such a sunny disposition.
My father and his friends from college get together once a month and talk about the good old days. They will play cards and shoot the breeze.
A: What are you going to do during the summer vacation?
B: I haven’t the foggiest idea!
The boss told Stan he was fired. Then Stan stormed angrily out of the office.
Nancy was reading Love Story, a popular romance with a sad ending. When she finished the last chapter and put down the book, her eyes were misty.
Jamal earned quite a lot of money this summer, but he is not going to spend it. He is saving it for a rainy day.。