学点英语吧(9):节日与节气、气象类词汇
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节日festival 春节the Spring Festival 元宵节the Lantern Festival 元旦New Year’s Day 国庆节National Day 建军节Army Day 重阳节Chung Yeung Festival 耶稣受难节Good Friday 复活节Easter (Monday) 圣诞节Christmas Day 安息节 感恩节Thanksgiving Day 情人节St. Valentine’s Day 愚人节All Fool’ Day 母亲节Mother’s Day 独立节the Independence Day 狂欢节the Carnival 国际儿童节International Children’s 国际劳动妇女节International Working women’s Day
节气solar term 立春the Beginning of Spring 雨水Rain Water 惊蛰the Walking of Insects 春分the Spring Equinox 清明Clear and Bright 谷雨Grain Rain 立夏the beginning of Summer 小满Grain Full 芒种Grain in Ear 夏至the Summer Solstice 小暑Small Heat 大暑Great Heat 立秋the Beginning of Autumn 处暑the Limit of Heat 白露White Dew 秋分the Autumn Equinox 寒露Cold Dew 霜降Frost season 立冬the beginning of Winter 小雪Small Snow 大雪Great Snow 冬至the Winter solstice 小寒Small Coal 大寒Great Coal
气象meteorology 天气预报weather forecast 晴天clear, fine 阴天overcast 多云cloudy 小雨Drizzle 阵雨shower 大雨Heavy rain; pour 暴雨rainstorm 雪天snowy 暴风雪snowstorm; blizzard 霜冻frost 露水dew 冰雹hail 雨夹雪sleet 风向wind direction 风力wind-force 风暴windstorm 风级wind scale 台风typhoon 风速wind velocity 季节风monsoon 信风trade wind 旋风whirlwind; cyclone 无风clam 一级风light air 二级风light breeze 三级风gentle breeze 四级风moderate breeze 五级风fresh breeze 六级风strong breeze 七级风moderate gale 八级风fresh gale 九级风strong gale 十级风whole gale 十一级风storm 十二级风hurricane 阵风gust 雷电thunder & lightning 层云stratus 闪电lighting 积云cumulus 卷云cirrus 雨云 nimbus 雾haze, fog, smog 少云partly cloudy 无云cloudless 云雾天soupy weather 雷雨thunderstorm 雨量rainfall 地震earthquake, seism 龙卷风tornado 旱涝drought and water-logging 零星小雨occasional drizzles, scattered showers 降水量precipitation