1 各种天气的名称
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听力Unit 2 Weather
1 各种天气的名称
Atmosphere 大气
Weather 天气fair- weather friend(a friend in need is a friend indeed) Climate 气候
Elements 自然力量
Temperature (Celsius摄氏度Fahrenheit 华氏)
To be warm sunny mild clear pleasant favorable
To be hot
Intense heat
Heat wave
Drought 》》wet flood
To be cold
Season
Frost雷dew露水
Hail 冰雹
Snow雪snowflake 雪片snowfall下雪
Thunder 雷thunder thighs(humorous expression for “fat thighs”)
Wind 风
Mist 雾
Fog 浓雾
Cloud ~ y 多云“behind every cloud is a silver lining”
每朵阴云后都有光亮的边缘
Overcast 》》forecast 预告
Drizzle
Rain rain cats and dogs
Save something for a raining day
Take rain check =postpone
Downpour 暴雨,阵雨
Shower I was caught in the shower
Take a shower 洗淋浴
Storm
Tempest (Shakespeare’s)
Lightning 闪电
Land wind
Light wind=breeze
Gust of wing
Gale
Hurricane(飓风)=typhoon(台风)
Whirlwind=tornado(龙卷风)
Cyclone 旋风
Monsoon 季风
Dead calm 风平浪静
Indian summer 小阳春
2 表示持续高温,最低温度,目前温度
top temperature=maximum temperature
the lowest temperature=minimum temperature
current temperature
表示湿度,大气状况
相对湿度relative humidity
污染程度pollution level
high :high pressure area in the atmosphere which results in clear sky (形成晴朗天空的) 高气压带
ridge=high
.>>trough : a low pressure area characterized by cloudy skies (形成多云或雨天的) 低压槽
mercury 水银柱,贡柱
:temperature
what’s the mercury today?今天气温多少?