climate, weather

名詞 weather:

1. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
   同義詞：weather condition, atmospheric condition

動詞 weather:

1. face or endure with courage
   同義詞：endure, brave, brave out
2. cause to slope
3. sail to the windward of
4. change under the action or influence of the weather

形容詞 weather:

1. towards the side exposed to wind
   同義詞：upwind

1. The Meteorologist drew a picture of weather.
   氣象學(xué)者畫了一張?zhí)鞖鈭D。
2. The weather is abnormal this year.
   今年的氣候不正常。
3. What's the weather like?
   天氣怎么樣？
4. Can you read the weather chart?
   你能看懂氣象圖嗎？
5. They discussed the weather and other topics.
   他們討論了氣候和其他的話題。
6. What is the weather like today?
   今天天氣情況怎樣？

weath.er

n.（名詞）
The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure.
天氣：給定時間和地點的大氣狀況，牽涉到變量如溫度、濕度、風(fēng)速和氣壓

Adverse or destructive atmospheric conditions, such as high winds or heavy rain:
惡劣天氣：惡劣的或破壞性的大氣狀況，如狂風(fēng)暴雨：
例句：
encountered weather five miles out to sea.
出海五公里遭遇了惡劣天氣

The unpleasant or destructive effects of such atmospheric conditions:
惡劣天氣：這種氣象條件的令人不快或毀滅性的結(jié)果：
例句：
protected the house from the weather.
保護(hù)房子不受惡劣天氣影響

weathers Changes of fortune:
weathers 境遇：境況的變化：
例句：
had known him in many weathers.
見過他起起落落

v.（動詞）
weath.ered,weath.er.ing,weath.ers
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To expose to the action of the elements, as for drying, seasoning, or coloring.
暴曬：暴露于自然條件之下，如使風(fēng)干、風(fēng)化或褪色
To discolor, disintegrate, wear, or otherwise affect adversely by exposure.
風(fēng)干，褪色：暴露使褪色、解體、消耗或負(fù)面受影響
To come through (something) safely; survive:
平安渡過：平安渡過（某事）；經(jīng)受住：
例句：
weather a crisis.
平安渡過危機(jī)

To slope (a roof, for example) so as to shed water.
使成斜面：使（比如屋頂）傾斜以利于排水
Nautical To pass to the windward of despite bad weather.
【航?！?/i> 航行到…的上風(fēng)：不管惡劣天氣而航行到…的上風(fēng)
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To show the effects, such as discoloration, of exposure to the elements:
褪色，風(fēng)干：顯露出暴露于自然條件下的效果，如褪色：
例句：
The walls of the barn had weathered.
谷倉的墻壁已經(jīng)褪色了

To withstand the effects of weather:
經(jīng)受風(fēng)雨：
例句：
a house paint that weathers well.
耐久性好的房屋油漆

adj.（形容詞）
Nautical Of or relating to the windward side of a ship; windward.
【航?！?/i> 上風(fēng)的：船向風(fēng)一側(cè)的或與之有關(guān)的；上風(fēng)的
Relating to or used in weather forecasting:
天氣預(yù)報的：與天氣預(yù)報有關(guān)或在天氣預(yù)報中使用的：
例句：
a weather plane.
氣象飛機(jī)

<習(xí)慣用語>make heavy weather of
To exaggerate the difficulty of something to be done.
夸大困難：夸大做某事的困難
under the weather
Somewhat indisposed; slightly ill.
不舒服：有些不舒服；微病
Informal
【非正式用語】
Intoxicated; drunk.
微醉的；醉的
Suffering from a hangover; crapulous.
縱酒引起的；無節(jié)制的
來源：
Middle English weder, wether
中古英語 weder, wether
from Old English weder * see wô-
源自 古英語 weder *參見 wô-