CCTV9英语新闻:我们记录的最低气温
时间:2019-02-18 作者:英语课 分类:CCTV9英语新闻2014年01月
Now let's get some of the science behind the cold. What is driving these temperatures and how long is it expected to last. We bring in meteorologist Alex Wilson of US' Weather Channel.
"As even talking about this unusual cold, something you've been hearing a lot is the polar vortex. And how it’s responsible for this cold. Polar vortex is basically, this is digging much further south than usual, so what we're seeing this frigid 1 temperatures is actually air originated from Arctic, that's why it is so cold. In addition to the cold, wind chills. That's why we are dealing 2 with this historical cold, a lot of spots dealing with temperatures over 20 degrees below average," Wilson says.
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frigid
adj.寒冷的,凛冽的;冷淡的;拘禁的
参考例句:
The water was too frigid to allow him to remain submerged for long.水冰冷彻骨,他在下面呆不了太长时间。
She returned his smile with a frigid glance.对他的微笑她报以冷冷的一瞥。
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dealing
n.经商方法,待人态度
参考例句:
This store has an excellent reputation for fair dealing.该商店因买卖公道而享有极高的声誉。
His fair dealing earned our confidence.他的诚实的行为获得我们的信任。
- The water was too frigid to allow him to remain submerged for long.水冰冷彻骨,他在下面呆不了太长时间。
- She returned his smile with a frigid glance.对他的微笑她报以冷冷的一瞥。