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🔑 cloudBrE /klaʊd/NAmE /klaʊd/ noun🔑 [C, U] a grey or white mass made of very small drops of water, that floats in the sky 云;云朵◆The sun went behind a cloud. 太阳躲到了一朵云的后面。◆The plane was flying in cloud most of the way. 飞机一路大多在云层里飞行。The weather 天气Good weather 好天气- be bathed in/bask in/be blessed with/enjoy bright/brilliant/glorious sunshine 沐浴着/享受着明媚的/灿烂的阳光
- the sun shines/warms sth/beats down (on sth) 太阳照耀着/温暖着/照射在…
- the sunshine breaks/streams through sth 阳光穿过…
- fluffy/wispy clouds drift across the sky 绒毛般的/一缕缕云彩在空中飘过
- a gentle/light/stiff/cool/warm/sea breeze blows in/comes in off the sea 微风/轻风/强风/凉爽的风/暖风/海风从海上吹来
- the snow crunches beneath/under sb's feet/boots 积雪在…脚下/靴子下嘎吱作响
Bad weather 坏天气- thick/dark/storm clouds form/gather/roll in/cover the sky/block out the sun 厚厚的云层/乌云/暴风云形成/聚集/大量聚集/遮住天空/挡住太阳
- the sky darkens/turns black 天空变暗/变黑
- a fine mist hangs in the air 一丝薄雾弥漫在空气中
- a dense/heavy/thick fog rolls in 浓雾滚滚而来
- the rain falls/comes down (in buckets/sheets)/pours down 下雨了;大雨倾盆而下;大雨滂沱
- snow falls/comes down/covers sth 雪花飘落/覆盖着…
- the wind blows/whistles/howls/picks up/whips through sth/sweeps across sth 风刮/嗖嗖地刮/呼啸而过/愈刮愈大/刮过…/掠过…
- strong/gale-force winds blow/gust (up to 80 mph) 狂风大作(高达每小时 80 英里的速度)
- a storm is approaching/is moving inland/hits/strikes/rages 暴风雨即将降临/向内陆移动/来临/袭来/肆虐
- thunder rolls/rumbles/sounds 雷声隆隆
- (forked/sheet) lightning strikes/hits/flashes (叉状的/片状的)闪电袭来/闪过
- a (blinding/snow) blizzard hits/strikes/blows/rages (令人目眩的)暴风雪袭来/大作/肆虐
- a tornado touches down/hits/strikes/destroys sth/rips through sth 龙卷风袭击/摧毁…/撕裂…
- forecast/expect/predict rain/snow/a category-four hurricane 预报有雨/雪/四级飓风
- (NAmE) pour (down)/ (BrE) pour (down) with rain 下瓢泼大雨
- get caught in/seek shelter from/escape the rain 遇上下雨;寻找避雨处;躲雨
- be covered/shrouded in mist/a blanket of fog 笼罩在雾霭之中/厚厚的一层雾中
- be in for/brave/shelter from a/the storm 即将遇到/勇敢面对/躲避暴风雨
- hear rolling/distant thunder 听到隆隆的/远处的雷声
- be battered/buffeted by strong winds 遭受强风肆虐;被强风吹得左右摇摆
- (BrE) be blowing a gale 在刮大风
- battle against/brave the elements 与恶劣天气搏斗;冒着风雨
The weather improves 天气好转- the sun breaks through the clouds 太阳破云而出
- the sky clears/brightens (up)/lightens (up) 天放晴了
- the clouds part/clear 乌云散去
- the rain stops/lets up/holds off 雨停了/小了/延迟了
- the wind dies down 风逐渐平息
- the storm passes 暴风雨过去了
- the mist/fog lifts/clears 薄雾/雾消散了
➡ see also storm cloud, thundercloud 🔑 [C] a large mass of sth in the air, for example dust or smoke, or a number of insects flying all together 一团,一大片(尘雾、烟雾或一群飞行的昆虫等) [C] something that makes you feel sad or anxious 阴影;忧郁;焦虑;令人忧虑的事◆Her father's illness cast a cloud over her wedding day. 她父亲的病给她的结婚喜庆日蒙上了一层阴影。◆The only dark cloud on the horizon was that they might have to move house. 唯一的忧虑是他们可能得搬家。◆He still has a cloud of suspicion hanging over him. 大家仍然在怀疑他。the cloud [sing.] a network of servers (= computers that control or supply information to other computers) on which data and software can be stored or managed and to which users have access over the Internet 云(可存储或管理数据和软件的服务器网络,用户通过互联网访问)◆Key company documents are now stored in the cloud, so you no longer need to save them to your computer's hard drive.公司最重要的文档现在存储在云端,因此不必再将它们保存到计算机硬盘。●every cloud has a silver ˈlining(saying) every sad or difficult situation has a positive side 黑暗中总有一线光明;朵朵乌云衬银边,处处黑暗透光明●on cloud ˈnine(old-fashioned, informal) extremely happy 极其快乐;乐不可支●under a ˈcloudif sb is under a cloud, other people think that they have done sth wrong and are suspicious of them 有嫌疑;被怀疑●have your head in the ˈcloudsto be thinking about sth that is not connected with what you are doing 心不在焉;走神to have ideas, plans, etc. that are not realistic 有不切实际的想法(或计划等);想入非非 🔑 cloudBrE /klaʊd/NAmE /klaʊd/ verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they cloud BrE /klaʊd/ NAmE /klaʊd/present simple - he / she / it clouds BrE /klaʊdz/ NAmE /klaʊdz/past simple clouded BrE /ˈklaʊdɪd/ NAmE /ˈklaʊdɪd/past participle clouded BrE /ˈklaʊdɪd/ NAmE /ˈklaʊdɪd/ -ing form clouding BrE /ˈklaʊdɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈklaʊdɪŋ/ [T] ~ sthif sth clouds your judgement, memory, etc., it makes it difficult for you to understand or remember sth clearly 使难以理解;使记不清楚;使模糊◆Doubts were beginning to cloud my mind. 诸多疑问开始使我的思路变模糊了。◆His judgement was clouded by jealousy. 妒忌心干扰了他的判断力。 [I, T] (formal) (of sb's face 脸色) to show sadness, fear, anger, etc.; to make sb look sad, afraid, angry, etc. 显得阴沉(或恐惧、愤怒等);看起来忧愁(或害怕、愤怒等)◆~ (over) Her face clouded over with anger. 她满面怒容。◆~ sthSuspicion clouded his face. 他狐疑满面。 [T] ~ the issueto make sth you are discussing or considering less clear, especially by introducing subjects that are not connected with it (尤指用无关的话题来)混淆,搅混(问题) [I] ~ (over) (of the sky 天空) to fill with clouds 布满云◆It was beginning to cloud over. 天空开始阴云密布。 [T] ~ sthto make sth less pleasant or enjoyable 使减少乐趣;使不快◆His last years were clouded by financial worries. 由于经济窘困,他的晚年生活过得闷闷不乐。 [I, T] if glass, water, etc. clouds, or if sth clouds it, it becomes less transparent (使)不透明;(使)模糊◆~ (with sth) Her eyes clouded with tears. 泪水模糊了她的眼睛。◆~ sthSteam had clouded the mirror. 水蒸气使镜子变得模糊不清。 |