weather the storm
collocation渡过难关;经受住暴风雨
The company managed to weather the storm and returned to profitability the next year.
这家公司设法渡过了难关,并于第二年恢复盈利。
经受住;平安度过;战胜
weathers — third person singular of weather
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经受住;平安度过;战胜
to come safely through or survive a difficult situation or event
The company weathered the financial crisis and kept all its workers.
这家公司经受住了金融危机,保住了所有员工。
暴露于天气中,或显示出这种暴露的效果,或承受这种效果
To expose to the weather, or show the effects of such exposure, or to withstand such effects.
承受困难的影响;抵抗并克服;忍耐;抵御
To sustain the trying effect of; to bear up against and overcome; to endure; to resist.
勇敢地面对和承受
face and withstand with courage
岩石和其他材料在雨水、阳光、温度和空气的影响下分解
To break down, of rocks and other materials, under the effects of exposure to rain, sunlight, temperature, and air.
weather
Base
原形
weathers
3rd person
第三人称单数
weathering
-ing
现在分词
weathered
Past
过去式
weathered
Past participle
过去分词
A ship weathers the storm.
船只经受住风暴。
The cliff weathered the elements for centuries.
悬崖经受住了几个世纪的风雨。
The metal is weathering rapidly.
金属正在迅速腐蚀。
weather 作动词时规则变化,过去式和过去分词均为weathered。
A strong friendship weathers many quarrels and disagreements.
牢固的友谊能经受住许多争吵和分歧。
She has weathered every challenge in her career with grace.
她优雅地经受住了职业生涯中的每一个挑战。
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渡过难关;经受住暴风雨
The company managed to weather the storm and returned to profitability the next year.
这家公司设法渡过了难关,并于第二年恢复盈利。
平安度过经济衰退期
Many small shops weathered the recession and are now doing better.
许多小店平安度过了经济衰退期,现在生意更好了。
经受风雨;顶住恶劣天气
These boots are designed to weather the elements on long mountain hikes.
这双靴子专为在长时间的山地徒步中抵御恶劣天气而设计。
风化;逐渐侵蚀
After centuries of wind and rain, the ancient carvings have weathered away.
经过几个世纪的风雨,古老的雕刻已风化殆尽。
顶住批评;承受指责
The coach has weathered heavy criticism but refuses to quit.
这位教练顶住了强烈的批评,但他拒绝辞职。
渡过难关;经受住风暴
The small business managed to weather the storm during the economic crisis.
这家小企业设法在经济危机中渡过了难关。
坚持到底;撑过去
With support from friends, she weathered through a difficult year.
在朋友们的支持下,她熬过了艰难的一年。
无论天气冷还是热,不管天气如何,不管我们喜不喜欢,我们都要经受住这天气。
This is a well-known English tongue twister. Here, 'weather' is used as a verb meaning 'to survive or deal with a difficult situation'; it also plays on the similar sounds of 'weather' and 'whether'.
这是一段著名的英语绕口令。这里的 weather 用作动词,意为“经受住、平安度过(困难)”,并与 whether 读音相近,形成文字游戏。
发短 /ɛ/ 音 (如 head, bread)
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天气(weather)再好再坏都要“扛过去”,weather the storm 就是“经受住风雨、平安度过”的意思。
语域:neutral 常见场景:新闻报道、商务讨论、日常对话 weather 表示“经受住、安然度过(如困难、危机)”时,语气中性,通常用于新闻、商务或日常对话中。
weather、whether、leather、feather、together 都包含重读的 /ɛðɚ/,彼此押韵;whether 与 weather 读音完全相同。注意:sweater /ˈswɛtɚ/、either /ˈiːðɚ/ 或 /ˈaɪðɚ/、rather /ˈræðɚ/ 拼写或读音相近,但都不与 weather 押韵,不要照 weather 类推读音。
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