| 单词 | weather |
| 释义 | weather —weather /ˈweð.ər/ aep /-ɚ/ noun [U] ► A1 the conditions in the air above the earth such as wind, rain, or temperature, especially at a particular time over a particular area: » bad/good/cold/dry/hot/stormy/warm/wet/etc. weather» The weather in the hills can change very quickly, so take suitable clothing.» We're going to have a picnic, weather permitting (= if the weather is good enough).Thesaurus+: ↑Weather and climate - general wordsWord partners for weather• weather ♯brightens up/♯clears (up)/♯improves• weather ♯closes in/♯deteriorates/♯worsens• weather ♯conditions/♯patterns• ♯adverse/♯bad/♯poor/♯severe weather• ♯dry/♯fine/♯good/♯mild weather• ♯cold/♯stormy/♯wet/♯windy weather• ♯hot/♯sunny/♯warm weatherCollocations:–Verbs-lu. weather brightens up/clears (up)/improves» I hope the weather brightens up soon.-lu. weather closes in/deteriorates/worsens» We were lost on the mountain with the weather closing in.-lu. weather changes» The weather can change suddenly round here.-lu. check/have a look at/take a look at the weather» I'm going to check the weather before we go out.-lu. forecast/predict the weather» They forecast the weather for the whole region.-lu. talk about the weather» We always like to talk about the weather.-lu. be affected by the weather» In the country, we are very affected by the weather.–Nouns-lu. autumn/spring/summer/winter weather» We are enjoying the summer weather.-lu. a weather centre/service/station» We get our forecasts from the local weather centre.-lu. weather conditions/map/pattern/phenomenon/report/situation» Weather conditions were poor that day.-lu. a weather check/forecast/outlook/prediction/update/warning» Have you heard the weather forecast today?-lu. a weather forecaster/girl/man» He works as a weather forecaster.-lu. a weather satellite/vane» Information comes from a weather satellite.-lu. a weather system» A high pressure weather system developed over Nevada.–Adjectives-lu. adverse/bad/extreme/foul/harsh/inclement/severe weather» The weather was absolutely foul.-lu. beautiful/glorious/great weather» We had beautiful weather for our picnic.-lu. dry/fair/good/mild/nice/settled weather» If the weather's good, we'll eat outside.-lu. balmy/hot/muggy/sunny/warm weather» The weather was a bit too hot for me.-lu. blustery/breezy/stormy/windy weather» I could hardly stand up in the blustery weather.-lu. foggy/overcast/rainy/wet weather» The children love going out in wet weather.-lu. chilly/cloudy/cold/cool/freezing/frosty weather» We all wrapped up warm in the frosty weather.-lu. changeable/unpredictable/unsettled weather» The weather is very unsettled at the moment.–Prepositions-lu. the weather for/in [an area/ city/ place, etc.]» The weather in Singapore was too hot for me.–Phrases-lu. in all weathers» He works outside in all weathers.-lu. weather permitting» We'll go to the beach, weather permitting.• • • Extra Examples:» The weather is expected to remain clear for the next few days.» The match has been cancelled due to adverse weather conditions.» The rescue operation has been complicated by bad weather.» Fair weather was forecast for the following day.» The weather was good at the start of the week.verb [I or T] (AIR CONDITIONS) ↑Verb Endings for weather ► F0 to change in colour or form over a period of time because of the effects of sun, wind, or other weather conditions: » Rock is weathered by the action of ice and changes in temperature.» The paint on the outside walls has weathered badly (= has changed and been damaged by the weather).Thesaurus+: ↑Pale and colourless and causing colour to fadeweathered /-əd/ aep /-ɚd/ adjective► F0» weathered stone/tilesThesaurus+: ↑Pale and colourless and causing colour to fadeThesaurus+: ↑In bad condition verb [T] (DEAL WITH) ↑Verb Endings for weather ► F0 to deal successfully with a difficult situation or a problem: » As a small new company they did well to weather the recession.Thesaurus+: ↑Dealing with things or people , ↑Acting and acts , ↑Coping and not coping , ↑Tolerating and enduring |
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