你若不知道weather可作動詞,則肯定也不知道weather the storm

#英語豐富多彩的習語#

#英語豐富多彩的習語#

我們印象中的 weather 是一個不可數名詞,意為“天氣,氣象”,但實際上 weather 也可以用作動詞,意為“退色,變色,變形”,通常是受風吹、日曬、雨淋等引起的。

Did you have good weather on your trip?

你旅途中天氣好嗎?

The bad weather is causing problems for many farmers。

惡劣的天氣給許多農民造成了困難。

Sometimes the weather forecast is accurate, sometimes not

我們印象中的 weather 是一個不可數名詞,意為“天氣,氣象”,但實際上 weather 也可以用作動詞,意為“退色,變色,變形”,通常是受風吹、日曬、雨淋等引起的。

天氣預報有的時候準,有的時候不準。

weather 作名詞:

Unpainted wooden furniture weathers to a grey colour。

沒有上漆的木製傢俱會褪成灰色。

Her face was weathered by the sun。

她的臉曬黑了。

weather 作名詞:

Officials are urging residents not to try to

weather the storm。 This is a mandatory evacuation event。

官員們敦促居民不要試圖抵禦風暴。這是強制疏散事件。

When John was made redundant, the family had to weather the storm until he found a new job。

約翰被解僱後,家裡人不得不在他找到新工作之前經受住難關。

That was the hardest year of my life, but in the end I was able to

weather 作動詞:

weather the storm with the support of my family。

那是我一生中最艱難的一年,但最後我在家人的支援下,終於能夠渡過難關。

Both companies have weathered the storm of the current recession better than most。

兩家公司都比大多數公司更好地渡過了當前經濟衰退的難關。

你若不知道weather可作動詞,則肯定也不知道weather the storm

weather 作動詞:

Weather 作動詞時,還可以意為“經受住,平安地渡過(困難)”,因此 weather the storm 意為“度過惡劣氣候”,也可以用來比喻渡過難關,例如:

His determination carried him through the ordeal。

他靠堅強的信心渡過了難關。

My savings account really carried me through that difficult time of unemployment。

我的儲蓄賬戶確實使我渡過了失業的艱難時期。

Weather 作動詞時,還可以意為“經受住,平安地渡過(困難)”,因此 weather the storm 意為“度過惡劣氣候”,也可以用來比喻渡過難關,例如:

It is hard to see how people will get through the winter。

難以想象人們將怎樣熬過這個冬天。

The company got through the war by manufacturing uniforms。

這家公司靠生產製服渡過了戰爭。

It was a nasty situation, but the mayor tried to ride it out。

情況很糟糕,但市長設法渡過難關。

You could try to ride it out, but I think you‘re better off dealing with the scandal up front。

你可以試著挺過去,但我認為你最好先處理這件醜聞。

We went down to my uncle’s underground shelter to ride out the storm。

我們下到我叔叔的地下避難所躲避暴風雨。

The government seems confident that it will ride out the storm。

政府似乎有信心渡過難關。

Through 有貫穿或透過的意思,因此常被用於組成短語動詞來表達豐富的意思,其中 carry sb through (sth) 或 get through sth 也可以用來類似地表示度過難過或艱難時期,例如:

Through 有貫穿或透過的意思,因此常被用於組成短語動詞來表達豐富的意思,其中 carry sb through (sth) 或 get through sth 也可以用來類似地表示度過難過或艱難時期,例如:

carry sb through:

carry sb through:

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