表达阴天 Expressing Cloudy Weather biǎodá yīntiān

Dialogues

Dialogues 1

中文

A：今天天气怎么样？
B：阴天，有点闷热。
A：是啊，感觉空气都湿漉漉的。
B：是呀，希望下午能好一点。
A：嗯，希望不会下雨。
B：我也是这么想的。

拼音

A：Jīntiān tiānqì zěnmeyàng？
B：Yīntiān, yǒudiǎn mènrè 。
A：Shì a, gǎnjué kōngqì dōu shīlūlū de 。
B：Shì ya, xīwàng xiàwǔ néng hǎo yīdiǎn 。
A：ěn, xīwàng bù huì xià yǔ 。
B：Wǒ yě shì zhème xiǎng de 。

English

A: How's the weather today?
B: It's cloudy and a bit muggy.
A: Yeah, the air feels damp.
B: Yes, I hope it gets better in the afternoon.
A: Yeah, I hope it doesn't rain.
B: Me too.

Common Phrases

阴天

yīntiān

Cloudy

Cultural Background

中文

在中国，阴天通常会让人觉得闷热潮湿，尤其是南方地区。阴天也常常和下雨联系在一起，人们会关注阴天是否会下雨。

拼音

Zài zhōngguó, yīntiān chángcháng huì ràng rén juéde mènrè cháoshī, yóuqí shì nánfāng dìqū。Yīntiān yě chángcháng hé xià yǔ liánxì zài yīqǐ, rénmen huì guānzhù yīntiān shìfǒu huì xià yǔ。

English

In many English-speaking countries, cloudy weather is often seen as less desirable than sunny weather, though the sentiment can vary regionally and seasonally. Many associate it with a lack of sunlight and potentially rain.

In many English-speaking countries, cloudy weather is often seen as less desirable than sunny weather, though the sentiment can vary regionally and seasonally. Many associate it with a lack of sunlight and potentially rain.

Advanced Expressions

中文

乌云密布 (wūyún mìmù)

阴云笼罩 (yīnyún lóngzhào)

天色阴沉 (tiānsè yīnchén)

拼音

Wūyún mìmù

Yīnyún lóngzhào

Tiānsè yīnchén

English

The sky is overcast.

The sky is heavily clouded.

A dark, gloomy sky.

Cultural Taboos

中文

在一些文化中，阴天被认为是不吉利的象征，因此在正式场合下应避免使用过于负面的描述。

拼音

Zài yīxiē wénhuà zhōng, yīntiān bèi rènwéi shì bùjílì de xiàngzhēng, yīncǐ zài zhèngshì chǎnghé xià yīng bìmiǎn shǐyòng guòyú fùmiàn de miáoshù。

English

There are no specific cultural taboos related to describing cloudy weather in most English-speaking cultures.

Key Points

中文

在描述阴天时，可以根据具体的阴天程度和天气状况，选择合适的词语进行描述。例如，可以描述为“阴天”、“阴雨天”、“乌云密布”等。

拼音

Zài miáoshù yīntiān shí, kěyǐ gēnjù jùtǐ de yīntiān chéngdù hé tiānqì zhuàngkuàng, xuǎnzé héshì de cíyǔ jìnxíng miáoshù。Lìrú, kěyǐ miáoshù wéi “yīntiān”、“yīn yǔ tiān”、“wūyún mìmù” děng。

English

When describing cloudy weather, make sure to choose words that accurately reflect the intensity and overall weather conditions. For example, you can describe it as 'cloudy,' 'overcast,' 'heavy cloud cover,' etc.

Practice Tips

中文

多进行场景模拟练习，例如和朋友一起模拟表达不同程度的阴天。

积累一些描述阴天的词汇，并尝试用不同的方式进行表达。

关注天气预报，并尝试用自己的话来描述当天的天气。

拼音

Duō jìnxíng chǎngjǐng mónǐ liànxí, lìrú hé péngyou yīqǐ mónǐ biǎodá bùtóng chéngdù de yīntiān。

Jīlěi yīxiē miáoshù yīntiān de cíhuì, bìng chángshì yòng bùtóng de fāngshì jìnxíng biǎodá。

Guānzhù tiānqì yùbào, bìng chángshì yòng zìjǐ de huà lái miáoshù dāngtiān de tiānqì。

English

Practice role-playing scenarios, such as simulating different levels of cloudiness with a friend.

Build up your vocabulary for describing cloudy weather, and try expressing it in different ways.

Pay attention to weather forecasts, and try to describe the daily weather in your own words.