5月9日,世博气象馆进行了一项气象节目主持人专场秀,来自世界各地的气象主持人用各种方言播报天气,甚至用rap说唱天气,还会介绍与气象有关的谚语。我们学过哪些谚语是和天气有关的呢?
和雨有关:
Save for a rainy day
未雨绸缪
例句:We save money for a rainy day.
It never rains but it pours
不雨则以,一雨惊人
例句:I just got sacked and my wife left me! So it never rains but it pours!
right as rain
身体健康,一切正常
例句:I was sick, but now I feel as right as rain.
和云有关:
on cloud nine
飘飘然如上九重天
例句:She passed the auditon and now she is on cloud nine.
head in the cloud
不切实际,好高骛远
例句:You can't always have your head in the cloud, you need to be down-to-earth.
和彩虹有关:
chase rainbows
做白日梦
例句:Chsing rainbows won't get you anywhere.
和风有关:
sail close to the wind
冒险
例句:If you believe what he said, you are sailing close to the wind.
know which way the wind blows
了解情况
例句:He never tells his thoughts until he knows which way the wind blows.
和雪有关:
be snowed down
工作太多做不过来
例句:I've been snowed down by my work!
white as snow
纯洁无辜
例句:The accused didn't comitt the murder,he is as white as snow.
和天气有关:
fair-weather friend
泛泛之交
例句:A true friend is the one who shows up when you are in trouble, a fair-weather friend is the one who shows up when you are in happiness.