Lesson 51 A pleasant climate宜人的气候
Greece [ɡriːs] n. 希腊
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A: I have never been to Greece before.
B: Really? You have a chance this time.
A：我以前没有去过希腊。
B：是吗？这次你有机会了。
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climate [ˈklaimit] n. 气候
country [ˈkʌntri] n. 国家
【扩】state 国家
【搭】foreign country 外国
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A: Have you ever played golf in your country?
B: No, but I hear that you have many beautiful courses.
A：你在你们国家曾经打过高尔夫球吗？
B：没有，但我听说你们有许多漂亮的球场。
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pleasant [ˈplezənt] adj. 宜人的
【扩】agreeable 惬意的 cheerful 令人感到愉快的
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A: It's breezy and pleasant today.
B: Yes, let's go out for a picnic, shall we?
A：今天凉风习习，天气宜人。
B：是啊。我们去野炊怎么样？
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weather [ˈweðə] n. 天气
【扩】foggy 有雾的 sunny 晴天的
【搭】under the weather 不舒服
weather forecast 天气预报
weather report 天气预报
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A: How's the weather like there?
B: It's said that it's very cold there.
A：那儿的天气怎么样？
B：据说那儿很冷。
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spring [spriŋ] n. 春天
【派】springhead 源头
【搭】Spring Festival 春节
spring ploughing 春耕
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A: I want to go to the Yellow Mountains this summer vacation.
B: I went to the Yellow Mountains last spring. It's worth seeing.
A：我今年暑假想去黄山。
B：我去年春天去过黄山，很值得一游。
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windy [ˈwindi] adj. 有风的
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A: Is it very cold and windy in winter here?
B: Yes, you said it.
A：这儿冬天寒冷多风吗？
B：是的，你说对了。
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warm [wɔːm] adj. 温暖的
【派】warmhearted 热心的
【搭】warm up 热身
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A: It's really warm today.
B: Yes, it's about eighteen degrees centigrade.
A：今天确实很暖和。
B：是的，今天气温摄氏18度左右。
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rain [rein] v. 下雨
【派】rainy 下雨的 raincoat 雨衣
【搭】rain off 因下雨而取消
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A: It's raining heavily outside.
B: Can you lend me a raincoat?
A：外面雨下得很大。
B：你能借一件雨衣给我吗？
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sometimes [ˈsʌmtaimz] adv. 有时
summer [ˈsʌmə] n. 夏天
【搭】summer holiday 暑假
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A: The best time to tour here is in winter, right?
B: Yes. But in summer, it is also a good place to visit.
A：到这儿来观光的最佳时间应当是冬天了，是吧？
B：是的，可是夏天这儿也是一个很好的去处。
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autumn [ˈɔːtəm] n. 秋天
【扩】fall 秋天
【搭】Mid-autumn Day 中秋节
in autumn 在秋天
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A: My favorite season is autumn.
B: I like autumn most, too.
A：我最喜欢的季节是秋季。
B：我最喜欢的季节也是秋天。
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winter [ˈwintə] n. 冬天
【搭】a hard winter 寒冬
winter holiday 寒假
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A: I admire plum blossoms very much. It seems that only it can blossom in the cold winter.
B: You have a perfect taste!
A：我非常喜欢梅花，好像只有梅花才能在寒冷的冬天怒放。
B：您真有品味。
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snow [snəu] v. 下雪
【派】snowy 多雪的 snowman 雪人 snowball 雪球
【扩】ice 冰
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A: She wonders whether it would snow tonight or not.
B: I didn't hear the weather forecast.
A：她想知道今晚会不会下雪。
B：我没听天气预报。
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January [ˈdʒænjuəri] n. 1月
February [ˈfebruəri] n. 2月
March [mɑːtʃ] n. 3月
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A: March 8th is the International Women's Day.
B: Yes, I don't need to go to work that day.
A: 3月8日是国际劳动妇女节。
B：是的，那天我不用去上班。
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April [ˈeiprəl] n. 4月
【搭】in April 在4月
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A: The application must be handed in before April 3rd.
B: I'll try my best to finish it before then.
A：申请书必须在4月3日以前交上来。
B：我会尽力在之前完成的。
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May [mei] n. 5月
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A: We started the project in late May.
B: When do you think you can finish it?
A：我们是5月底开始这个工程的。
B：你认为你们什么时候能够完成？
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June [dʒuːn] n. 6月
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A: June 19th is Karl's birthday.
B: What would you like to send him as his birthday present?
A: 6月19日是卡尔的生日。
B：你想送什么东西给他当生日礼物？
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July [dʒu(ː)ˈlai] n. 7月
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A: Summer vacation normally starts in early July.
B: Yes, it often lasts two months.
A：暑假一般在7月初开始。
B：是的，一般会持续两个月时间。
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August [ˈɔːɡəst] n. 8月
【搭】on August 3rd 在8月3号
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A: He is going to marry Kelly in August.
B: Where will the wedding be held?
A：他打算8月和凯利结婚。
B：婚礼在哪儿举行？
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September [səpˈtembə] n. 9月
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A: I often go climbing in September.
B: Maybe I can join in next time.
A：我经常在9月份去爬山。
B：也许下次我可以和你一起去。
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October [ɔkˈtəubə] n. 10月
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A: Are you busy with your work this month?
B: Yes, I have put off my holidays until October.
A：这个月你工作忙吗？
B：忙，我已经把我的假期推迟到10月。
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November [nəuˈvembə] n. 11月
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A: Our lease will expire on November 30th of this year.
B: Do you want to renew it?
A：我们的租约今年11月30日到期。
B：你们想续租吗？
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December [diˈsembə] n. 12月
