时间:2019-02-02 作者:英语课 分类:实用英语


英语课

 现在正是一年中最热的时候,在英语中,“三伏天”有一个特殊的表达方式 —— dog days of summer 1。说到狗,大概大家都对夏天里吐着舌头乘凉的狗狗印象很深吧!那么,这个习语又和狗有什么关系呢? 在古罗马,研究星象和天文的科学家发现,在一年当中最炎热的几个星期里,天狼星与太阳总是同升同落,时间大概是从七月份一直到八月中旬。人们认为,这是天狼星所释放的热量增加了太阳原本释放出的热量,因此这段最热的时间就被称为是“dog days”。


例如:Dog days are the hottest 2 days in summer. (三伏天是夏季最热的时候)





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1
summer
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n.夏天,夏季


参考例句:





He enjoys swimming in summer.他喜欢在夏季游泳。
We wear sandals in summer.我们在夏天穿凉鞋。












2
hottest
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adj.热的,热烈的;热的( hot的最高级 );辣的;音乐;重视


参考例句:





This has been the hottest summer within my memory. 就我所记得的,这是最热的一个夏天。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
One of the hottest areas of nanoresearch4 is better drug delivery. 纳米技术研究的一个最热门领域是更好的给药方式。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 回顾与展望













n.夏天,夏季
  • He enjoys swimming in summer.他喜欢在夏季游泳。
  • We wear sandals in summer.我们在夏天穿凉鞋。
adj.热的,热烈的;热的( hot的最高级 );辣的;音乐;重视
  • This has been the hottest summer within my memory. 就我所记得的,这是最热的一个夏天。 来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
  • One of the hottest areas of nanoresearch4 is better drug delivery. 纳米技术研究的一个最热门领域是更好的给药方式。 来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 回顾与展望
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