流利美語隨你講 Lesson38-天氣與季節2
Dialogue 2
A: The weather is terrible.
B: Yes. It was sunny and warm yesterday but the wind is really --1--.
A: I'm wearing my heavy jacket.
B: I'm going to --2--more clothes too.
TIPS: put on 穿上 表動作,區別于wear穿著,表狀態。
【精彩短句】
雨停了
The rain has let up.
The rain is finally over.
The shower has stopped.
It'll clear up soon.
【文化ABC】
季節 二
農作物正當季也可以用season。如 Pears are in season now。現在梨正當季。相反的,淡季用off-season或者out of season。
四季的初期,中期,末期可以用early,mid,late,也可以加上time。如springtime(春季),wintertime(冬季),但是沒有falltime這個單詞。我們夏季還有初伏、中伏、末伏,英語里最接近的表達是 dog days of summer -夏季最熱的時期。season of the year 作為特定的季節表達,也可以說成time of year。
【夏·宅·愛】清涼一夏,宅也能宅出漂亮口語!