weather['weðə]n.1.■天气,气象条件,大气条件2.■恶劣天气3.■天气预报4.■潮湿冷空气5.■[常用复数]处境,境况6.■【航海学】上风面,向风侧vt.1.■暴露于空气之中,使经受风吹雨打太阳晒;风干,晒干,吹干:They are going to weather the corn in the thrashing field.他们要把玉米在打谷场晾晒干。2.■使退色;使分解;侵蚀:The wind and waves have weathered the rocks on the shore.海风和海浪已将岸边的岩石侵蚀了。3.■渡过(暴风雨,困难等);经受住:Many small firms did not weather the storm of the recession.许多小公司没能经受住这次经济衰退的风波。4.■使(建筑物、挑担等)倾斜(以便使雨水流泻)5.■【航海学】航行…的上风;安全绕过:to weather the Cape of Good Hope安全地绕过好望角vi.1.■(因风吹雨打太阳晒等而)退色,受侵蚀,风化:That stature has badly weathered.那尊塑像风化得厉害。2.■经受风雨;对风雨等能耐久:We need a piece of canvas that weathers well.我们需要一块经久耐用的帆布。adj.1.■【航海学】上风的;顶风的,迎风的2.■经受风雨的;露天的above the weather(在高空)不受地面气候的影响;在云层上方的无风带中无病的,不再不舒服的April weather(四月里的)变化无常的天气一会儿晴一会儿阴broken weather阴晴不定的天气have the weather【航海学】逆风行驶占上风,占优势have(或 get) the weather gauge of (或 on)占…的上风,占…的优势,处于…的优势地位in all weathers不论天气如何不论命运好坏keep(或 have) the weather of【航海学】逆风行驶占上风,占优势;操大权King's(或 Queen's royal)weather在庆典之日出现好天气make bad weather of it【航海学】(船)经不起大风大浪的颠簸make fair weather to (或 with)敷衍,奉承make good weather【航海学】(船)经得起大风大浪的颠簸make heavy weather of (或 out of)(船)夸大…的困难,对…十分棘手,对…小题大作merry weather愉快(或欢乐)的时刻open weather可以出门的暖和天气seasonable weather正常天气,合时令的天气The weather breaks.天气变了。under stress of weather[美国口语]身体不爽,不舒服,有点小病;浑身没劲微醉,酒醉;宿醉未醒weather permitting如果天气良好,如果天气可以的话
weatherweather[ˈweðə]n.1.■天气; 气候; 恶劣天气2.■(某种)处境, 状况3.■[常用复](不管某人命运的)盛衰fine weather好天气windy weather有风的天气expect some weather预计天气要变坏run into rough weather陷入困境