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weath·er /ˈweðə(r)/ n. | vt. | vi. | a. | phr.
I n.
1. 天气，气象；天气预报
good (bad) weather 好(坏)天气
windy (rainy) weather 刮风(下雨)天气
broken weather 阴晴不定的天气
in minus 45°C weather 在零下45摄氏度的天气里
The weather was early summer. 时值初夏天气。
It's pretty good tennis weather. 这正是打网球的好天气。
the weather on TV 电视上的天气预报
2. 恶劣天气；刮风(天气)；暴雨(天气)
We have had some real weather this spring. 今年春天我们碰到了少有的坏天气。
The weather poured down and thousands of farms flooded. 暴雨倾盆而下，成千上万个农庄被淹。
3. 潮湿的冷空气
4. [常作 weathers]处境，境遇，境况
5. = weathering
6. 【海】上风面，向风侧
II ❶ vt.
1. 使受日晒雨淋，使受风雨侵蚀；(经日晒风吹等)使褪色；使风干；使风化；使风蚀
The corn is weathered in the field. 玉米在田里晾晒风干。
The sandstone was badly weathered. 沙岩被风雨剥蚀得很厉害。
2. 平安地渡过(风雨、困难等)，经受住
The ship weathered the storm. 船经受了风暴的袭击。
The prime minister appeared to have weathered a parliamentary crisis. 首相看来已经渡过了一次议会危机。
help a country weather crop shortages 帮助一个国家克服农产品匮乏
3. 【海】航行到…的上风；安全地绕过
The ship weathered the cape. 船安全绕过了海角。
4. 【建】使(屋面等)倾斜(以利排去雨水)
❷ vi.
1. (经日晒风吹等而)退色；风干；风化；受风蚀；损坏
The rock has weathered away into soil. 岩石已风化成为沙土。
2. 经受风雨；耐久
canvas that weathers well 经久耐用的帆布
III a.
1. 【海】上风的，向风一侧的
the weather side of a ship 船的上风舷(或上风侧)
the weather anchor 力锚(或上风锚)
2. 露天的
[< OE weder; 与 OHG wetar, OSlav vetrū wind¹ 有关] phr. above the weather 【空】在云层上方的无风带中 in all weathers 1. 不论什么天气，风雨无阻 She goes out in all weathers. 不管刮风下雨她都外出。 2. 不论在什么情况下 He remained a good friend in all weathers. 他始终是位患难与共的好朋友。 keep the weather 占上风；操大权 make good (bad) weather 【海】碰到好 (坏)天气 make good (bad) weather of it (船)经得起 (经不起)大风浪 make heavy weather of 见 heavy weather
under stress of weather 由于风暴天气，因受坏天气的阻碍
under the weather 〈口〉
1. 不舒服，有病
Are you a bit under the weather? 你有点不舒服吗?
2. 微醉；宿醉
weather along 在恶劣的气候中前进(或赶路)
weather in 因天气恶劣使(飞机)停飞；因天气恶劣而关闭(机场)
weather on (或 upon) (船)驶至…的上风以得利
weather out 1. 因天气恶劣而不让…进入
2. 因天气恶劣而取消(或剥夺)
The usual air show was weathered out. 按惯例要举行的飞行表演因天气缘故取消了。
weather through 安然渡过(风暴、危险、困难等) |