那些和天气有关的英语习语

1、 mikesun 那些和天气有关的英语习语As right as rain: to feel fine and healthy. 非常健康 Don't worry about me, I'm as right as rain after my knee operation.不要担忧，我的膝盖做过手术之后，感觉非常好。 Be a breeze: to be very easy to do. 小事一桩 Our English exam was a breeze. I'm sure I'll get top marks.英语考试非常简单，我有信心得高分。Be snow

2、ed under: to have so much to do that you are having trouble doing it all. 忙得不可开交 I'm snowed under at work right now because two of my colleagues are on holiday.两个同事去度假了，我现在忙得不可开交。 Break the ice: to say or do something to make someone feel relaxed or at ease in a social setting. 打破沉默；打破僵局 He offe

3、red to get her a drink to help break the ice.为了打破僵局，他提出请她喝一杯。 Calm before the storm: the quiet, peaceful period before a moment of great activity or mayhem.暴风雨前的平静 The in-laws were about to arrive with their kids so she sat on the sofa with a cup of coffee enjoying the calm before the storm.亲戚们就要来了，

4、她坐在沙发上喝着咖啡，享受短暂的安宁。 Chase rainbows: when someone tries to do something that they will not achieve做白日梦，异想天开 I think she's chasing rainbows if she thinks she can get into Oxford with her bad grades.以她现在的成绩还想进入牛津大学，简直异想天开。 Come rain or shine: you can depend on someone to be there no matter what or

5、whatever the weather.风雨无阻 I'll be there to help you move house come rain or shine.不管晴天还是下雨，我都会帮你搬家。 Every cloud has a silver lining: There is always something positive to come out of an unpleasant or difficult situation.黑暗中总有一丝光明 I got laid off from work yesterday, but every cloud has a silver l

6、ining and now I can spend more time writing my book.昨天我被解雇了，但事情总有好的一面，现在我有更多的时间可以写书了。 Fair-weather friend: a person who is only your friend during good times or when things are going well for you but disappears when things become difficult or you have problems.可共安乐而不能共患难的朋友 She was a fair-weather fr

7、iend because she was interested in me once I had lost my job.她是一个不能共患难的朋友，一旦我失去了工作，她就对我不感兴趣了。 Get wind of: to learn or hear of something that should be a secret.听到风声；得悉消息 He got wind of the closure of the company so started looking for a new job immediately.他听到风声说公司就要倒闭了，所以他立刻就开始寻找新的工作。 Have your he

8、ad in the clouds: to be out of touch of reality. Your ideas may not be sensible or practical.晕头转向,云里雾里 He has his head in the clouds if he seriously thinks he's going to get a promotion soon.对于即将晋升这件事，他还有些困惑。It never rains but it pours: when things don't just go wrong but very wrong and othe

9、r bad things happen too.祸不单行 First he lost his keys to the house, then his wallet and then his car broke down. It never rains but it pours.一开始他的车抛锚了，接着又把钥匙丢了，真是祸不单行。 It's raining cats and dogs: it's raining very hard. 倾盆大雨 Take you umbrella and a jacket because it's raining cats and dogs

10、 outside.外面的雨很大，带上伞和衣服。 On cloud nine: to be extremely happy. 狂喜 They were both on cloud nine during their honeymoon.度蜜月时，他们都非常兴奋。 Put on ice: to postpone for another day. 推迟 The project has been put on ice until our boss decides what to do next.工程被推迟，直到老板决定接下来的方案。 Ray of hope: there is a chance tha

11、t something positive will happen. 一线希望 There is a ray of hope after all, it looks like we won't be losing our jobs.还有一线希望，可能我们不会丢工作。Save for a rainy day: to save for the future when it might suddenly be needed (unexpectedly).未雨绸缪 Don't spend your entire wage in one night. You should save for

12、 a rainy day.不要一下子就把工资花完了，你应该存一些以备不时之需。 Steal my thunder: when someone takes attention away from someone else. 抢风头 Don't wear that dress to the wedding; the bride won't like it because you'll be stealing her thunder.不要穿那件裙子去婚礼，你会抢了新娘的风头。 Storm in a teacup: when someone makes a small prob

13、lem larger than it really is. 小题大做 Those two are always arguing about something, it's just a storm in a teacup.他们俩经常为了一件事情争吵，真是小题大做。Storm is brewing: indication that something is about to become bad or explode暴风雨即将来临 You could tell by the looks on their faces that a storm was brewing.从他们的表情可以看出，

14、不好的事情就要发生了。Take a rain check: decline something now but offer to do it at a later date. 改天 Thanks for inviting me to dinner but I can't this week. Can I take a rain check on that?谢谢您邀请我共用晚餐，但这周我没时间，下周可以吗？ Throw caution to the wind: to go crazy and forget all responsibilities or commitments.做事不顾后果，冒险赌一把 They threw caution