【闲聊】天气-Weather (1)

A: It's an ugly day today.今天天气真糟糕啊。

B: I know. I think it may rain.嗯，我想可能要下雨了吧。

A: It's the middle of summer, it shouldn't rain today.现在是仲夏，今天不应该下雨的啊。

B: That would¹ be weird².真是奇怪。

A: Yeah, especially³ since⁴ it's ninety degrees⁵ outside.对啊，尤其是今天外面都90度的高温呢。

B: I know, it would be horrible⁶ if it rained and it was⁷ hot outside.嗯，如果外面这么热，又下雨，一定糟糕透了。

A: Yes, it would be.对啊，是啊。

B: I really wish it wasn't so hot every day. 我真希望每天不会这么热。

A: Me too. I can't wait until⁸ winter.我也是，真迫不及待得想过冬天。

B: I like winter too, but sometimes it gets too cold.我也喜欢冬天，但是有时天气很冷。

A: I'd rather⁹ be cold than hot.我宁愿天气冷点，也不喜欢热。

B:Me too.我也是。

1 would   

aux.will的过去式；愿，要；常常；大概；将要，会

参考例句：

• Why would you say that?为什么你会这么说？
• Would you please help me?你能帮帮我吗？

2 weird   

adj.古怪的，离奇的；怪诞的，神秘而可怕的

参考例句：

• From his weird behaviour,he seems a bit of an oddity.从他不寻常的行为看来，他好像有点怪。
• His weird clothes really gas me.他的怪衣裳简直笑死人。

3 especially   

adv.特别，尤其，格外；专门地，主要地

参考例句：

• I like to swim,especially in the sea.我喜欢游泳，尤其喜欢在大海中游泳。
• I am especially by math problems.我对数学问题特别感兴趣。

4 since   

adv.后来；conj.既然，因为，自从；prep.自从

参考例句：

• He's been working in a bank since leaving school.自从毕业后，他就一直在一家银行工作。
• I have known him ever since I was a child.我自孩提时代起就已经认识他了。

5 degrees   

n.度( degree的名词复数 )；程度；学位；（组织损伤的）深度

参考例句：

• It will be a mild night, around nine degrees Celsius. 晚间天气温和，温度约九摄氏度。
• a temperature of 40 degrees centigrade 40摄氏度的温度

6 horrible   

adj.可怕的，极可憎的，极可厌的

参考例句：

• This is a horrible monster.这是一个可怕的怪物。
• That is a horrible accident.那是一次可怕的事故。

7 was   

v.(is,am的过去式)是，在

参考例句：

• He said he was right.他说他是正确的。
• He was cold and hungry.他又冷又饿。

8 until   

prep.直到...为止；conj.直到...时才...

参考例句：

• He arrived home until midnight.他直到半夜才到家。
• She didn't sleep until midnight.她直到半夜才睡。

9 rather   

adv.宁愿，宁可；相当

参考例句：

• I would rather go out tonight,if you don't mind. 如果你不介意的话，我宁愿今晚出去。
• This book is rather too easy for this boy.这本书对于这个孩子来说太简单。