weather

climate, weather

名词 weather:

1. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
   同义词：weather condition, atmospheric condition

动词 weather:

1. face or endure with courage
   同义词：endure, brave, brave out
2. cause to slope
3. sail to the windward of
4. change under the action or influence of the weather

形容词 weather:

1. towards the side exposed to wind
   同义词：upwind

1. The Meteorologist drew a picture of weather.
   气象学者画了一张天气图。
2. The weather is abnormal this year.
   今年的气候不正常。
3. What's the weather like?
   天气怎么样？
4. Can you read the weather chart?
   你能看懂气象图吗？
5. They discussed the weather and other topics.
   他们讨论了气候和其他的话题。
6. What is the weather like today?
   今天天气情况怎样？

weath.er

n.（名词）
The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place, with respect to variables such as temperature, moisture, wind velocity, and barometric pressure.
天气：给定时间和地点的大气状况，牵涉到变量如温度、湿度、风速和气压

Adverse or destructive atmospheric conditions, such as high winds or heavy rain:
恶劣天气：恶劣的或破坏性的大气状况，如狂风暴雨：
例句：
encountered weather five miles out to sea.
出海五公里遭遇了恶劣天气

The unpleasant or destructive effects of such atmospheric conditions:
恶劣天气：这种气象条件的令人不快或毁灭性的结果：
例句：
protected the house from the weather.
保护房子不受恶劣天气影响

weathers Changes of fortune:
weathers 境遇：境况的变化：
例句：
had known him in many weathers.
见过他起起落落

v.（动词）
weath.ered,weath.er.ing,weath.ers
v.tr.（及物动词）
To expose to the action of the elements, as for drying, seasoning, or coloring.
暴晒：暴露于自然条件之下，如使风干、风化或褪色
To discolor, disintegrate, wear, or otherwise affect adversely by exposure.
风干，褪色：暴露使褪色、解体、消耗或负面受影响
To come through (something) safely; survive:
平安渡过：平安渡过（某事）；经受住：
例句：
weather a crisis.
平安渡过危机

To slope (a roof, for example) so as to shed water.
使成斜面：使（比如屋顶）倾斜以利于排水
Nautical To pass to the windward of despite bad weather.
【航海】 航行到…的上风：不管恶劣天气而航行到…的上风
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To show the effects, such as discoloration, of exposure to the elements:
褪色，风干：显露出暴露于自然条件下的效果，如褪色：
例句：
The walls of the barn had weathered.
谷仓的墙壁已经褪色了

To withstand the effects of weather:
经受风雨：
例句：
a house paint that weathers well.
耐久性好的房屋油漆

adj.（形容词）
Nautical Of or relating to the windward side of a ship; windward.
【航海】 上风的：船向风一侧的或与之有关的；上风的
Relating to or used in weather forecasting:
天气预报的：与天气预报有关或在天气预报中使用的：
例句：
a weather plane.
气象飞机

<习惯用语>make heavy weather of
To exaggerate the difficulty of something to be done.
夸大困难：夸大做某事的困难
under the weather
Somewhat indisposed; slightly ill.
不舒服：有些不舒服；微病
Informal
【非正式用语】
Intoxicated; drunk.
微醉的；醉的
Suffering from a hangover; crapulous.
纵酒引起的；无节制的
来源：
Middle English weder, wether
中古英语 weder, wether
from Old English weder * see wô-
源自 古英语 weder *参见 wô-