Indian Summer 秋老虎
时间:2021-05-22 06:10:18
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名词 summer 的意思是夏天,但 “Indian summer” 的意思不是 “印度夏天”,而指早秋中回热的天气,俗称 “秋老虎”。Indian summer 还可比喻人晚年幸福安宁的生活。
例句
September is usually
chilly1, but this year we are having an Indian summer.
九月通常比较冷了,但今年我们可是遇上了一个秋老虎。
This Indian summer means that I don't even need to wear a coat yet.
今年的这个秋老虎意味着到现在还不用穿外套。
He enjoyed a real Indian summer in the last years of his career as a footballer - that's when he won the most
trophies2.
他在过去的几年中迎来了自己足球事业的第二个春天,也是他获得奖杯数最多的日子。
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chilly
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adj.凉快的,寒冷的 |
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- I feel chilly without a coat.我由于没有穿大衣而感到凉飕飕的。
- I grew chilly when the fire went out.炉火熄灭后,寒气逼人。
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trophies
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n.(为竞赛获胜者颁发的)奖品( trophy的名词复数 );奖杯;(尤指狩猎或战争中获得的)纪念品;(用于比赛或赛跑名称)奖 |
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- His football trophies were prominently displayed in the kitchen. 他的足球奖杯陈列在厨房里显眼的位置。 来自《简明英汉词典》
- The hunter kept the lion's skin and head as trophies. 这猎人保存狮子的皮和头作为纪念品。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
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