Yesterday freak weather conditions hit the south-west of England. Gale-force winds caused a lot of damage to property.
freak weather
大家看懂这段话了吗?简短的2句话,却包含了好几个与weather有关的collocation(搭配)。
- Freak weather:very unusual or unexpected weather 极端天气
- hit:badly affected 袭击
- Gale-force winds:extremely strong winds 非常强的风
今天张老师带领大家一起学习几个与天气有关的英语collocation。
WeatherfogThe weather is likely to deteriorate/improve later on today.
天气有可能越来越糟/越来越好
SunThick/Heavy/Dense fog has made driving conditions dangerous.
浓雾使开车颇为危险。
RainAvoid going on the beach at midday when the sun is strongest.
避免在中午阳光最强烈的时候去沙滩(strong的反义词是weak)
SnowRoad conditions are difficult because of the heavy/driving rain.
因为倾盆大雨的原因,路况非常糟糕
*driving rain = rain falling fast and heavily
Windheavy/fresh/crisp/thick/driving snow
*crisp snow = snow that is fresh and hard
high/strong winds 大风
light winds 微风
biting winds = very cold winds
the winds pick up/ die down = get stronger/weaker
The wind was blowing harder every minute. 风越来越大。
She heard the wind whistling through the trees .她听见风呼啸着穿过树丛
欢迎大家补充更多与weather有关的英语搭配(collocation)
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