1. 冬季，冬天，冬
2. 衰退期，衰落期，萧条期
3. 冷天，冷季
4. 逆境
5. 晚年
6. 岁，年，年龄
7. 雨季
8. 温特（音译名）

1. 对…进行冬天饲养，冬季饲养（家畜）
2. 对（动植物）进行过冬保护
3. 越冬，过冬，度过冬天，靠某种食物过冬
4. 冬季贮藏（植物）
5. 使受冻
6. 使萎缩

1. [U] [C] 冬,冬天,冬季 the last and the coldest season of the year, coming between autumn and spring

1. the coldest season of the year; in the northern hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox

1. spend the winter;

   "We wintered on the Riviera"
   "Shackleton's men overwintered on Elephant Island"
   

1.冬天;冬季
winter is the season between autumn and spring. In the winter the weather is usually cold.

e.g. Inwinter the nights are long and cold.
冬夜漫长而寒冷。
e.g. ...thewinter months.
冬季月份

2.（使）(动植物)过冬
If an animal or plantwinters somewhere oris wintered there, it spends the winter there.

e.g. The birds willwinter outside in an aviary...
鸟儿们将在外面的大鸟笼里过冬。
e.g. The young seedlings are usually wintered in a cold frame.
幼苗通常都会放在冷床里越冬。

3.(人)过冬
If youwinter somewhere, you spend the winter there.

e.g. The family decided towinter in Nice again.
一家人决定还是到尼斯过冬。

1. 冬：1991年,<>(winter)获美国哈沃德.汉森奖. 1992年,<>(The Silence of Sakyamuni)获台湾省立交响乐团首届作曲比赛大奖,并荣获台湾省教育厅荣誉证书. 1993年,<>(Horizon)被选入中华民族文化促进会的二十世纪华人音乐经典.

1. Commerce in the urban districts has been carried on smoothly since winter set in.
   自从冬季来临后,市区的商业一直在顺利开展着。
2. The snow indicates the coming of winter.
   这场雪显示冬天来临。
3. I took more exercises in winter than in summer.
   我在冬天锻炼得比在夏天多。
4. Dusk sets early in winter.
   冬季天黑得早。
5. One winter we went to Switzerland.
   一年冬天,我们去了瑞士。
6. Last winter we had a lot of snow.
   去年冬天,我们这里降雪很多。
7. We used 20 tons of coal last winter.
   去年冬天我们用了20吨煤。
8. The old peasant conjectured that it would be an unusually cold winter.
   那老汉推测冬天将会异常地寒冷。
9. The last few winters have been very cold.
   近几年冬天,天气一直很冷。
10. He is keen on winter sports.
    他对冬季体育运动非常感兴趣。
11. The student went to Vermont during his school's winter recess.
    寒假期间,那个学生赴佛蒙特州。
12. Once the winter ploughing is completed, it will be time to consider this question.
    冬耕一完就该考虑这个问题了。
13. winter and summer the trees were always moving in the wind.
    不分寒暑,这些树总是在风中摇曳。
14. He has seen seventy winters.
    他已70岁了。
15. It happened many winters ago.
    那件事发生在许多年以前。

• It smelt now of the apples which had been stored there through the winter.

  出自：Day Lewis

• Enormous numbers of waterfowl wintered in its vast marshes.

  出自：J. J. Audubon

天气

A：I think it’’s going to be a nice day.
我想今天会是一个好天。

B：It’’s certainly a big improvement over yesterday.
肯定比昨天大有好转。

A：But it’’s supposed to get cloudy and windy again this afternoon.
但是，据说今天下午又要转阴刮风了。

B：Well, the worst of thewinter should be over.
不过，冬天最糟糕的一段日子总该过去了。

购买服装

A：Hello, can I help you?
您好，我能帮忙吗？

B：Well, I'm looking for somewinter clothes for my wife.
我要买一些冬天的衣服作为礼物送给我妻子。

A：Oh, it is the high time for your purchasing in our clothes shop. We are now having a pre-season sale on all ourwinter apparel.
现在正是您在本店购物的好时间，我们的冬季衣服正在做换季前打折。

winter

B：Really? What's that?
真的么？

winter什么意思

A：Everything forwinter is 20% off.
是的，所有的冬季服装打八折。

B：I think my wife may favor the sweater in the shopwindow. And would you like to aid me to look for any skirts going with this sweater?
我想我妻子一定会喜欢陈列窗摆设的那件毛衣。你能帮我选件与它相配的下装吗？

A：Sure. We have both skirts and trousers that would go well with the sweater. Look to this section.
当然。我们有裙子和长裤都可以配那件毛衣。看看这边。

B：I especially like this flowery skirt. My wife must be very elegant in them.
我特别喜欢这件花裙。我妻子穿上这套衣服一定显得很端庄。

A：You have a good taste. It is very much in style this year.
您好眼力。这是今年很流行的样式。

B：But I don't think the green one fits her complexion. Do you have any of those skirts in light color or tan?
但我认为这种绿色的衣服不适合她的肤色。你们有没有浅色或棕褐色的？

A：Look on the rack to your right.
看看你右边的架子。

B：Oh yes. I'll take this one. Can I pay with a traveler's check?
有，我就买这件了。我能用旅行支票付款吗？

winter

A：It's OK.
可以。

1. winter的意思是“冬,冬天,冬季”,多用作不可数名词,常不加冠词; 但具体表示某一年的冬天时可用作不可数名词, winter前要加定冠词the; 其前有定语修饰时,须加不定冠词。
2. 泛指“在冬天”时须用介词in。
3. winter与one, this, last, next等词连用时其前一般不用介词,在句中多用作时间状语。
4. winter也可表示“年,岁”,为可数名词,常用于诗歌中。
5. winter and summer的意思是“不分寒暑”,在句中常用作状语,前面不加介词。

她冬天就回家来。

误 She'll be home by the winter.

正 She'll be home by winter.

析 表示季节的spring, summer, autumn和winter四个词,在泛指“春、夏、秋、冬”时,其前不加定冠词; 如要表示具体的某一个季节时,则通常在其前加上定冠词。

一年有四季：春、夏、秋、冬。

误 There are four seasons in the year: Spring,Summer,Autumn and winter.

正 There are four seasons in the year: spring, summer, autumn and winter.

析 四季的名称一般不大写。