The British weather is famously unpredicatable, an umbrella is essential
今日短語
今日小常識(shí)
Wearing wet clothes in cold weather for long period of time can increase the risk of hypothermia. This is when our body loses heat very quickly and it’s difficult to stay warm. If you get wet in cold weather, find somewhere dry, get out of your wet clothes, and stay as warm as possible.
在寒冷天氣中長(zhǎng)時(shí)間穿著濕衣服會(huì)增加體溫過低的風(fēng)險(xiǎn)。這是因?yàn)槲覀兊纳眢w熱量流失的速度比它產(chǎn)生熱量的速度要快。所以如果你在寒冬被淋濕了則應(yīng)該盡快換上干衣服或者找到溫暖干燥的地方烘干衣服。
短語soaked to the skin的意思是“全身濕透了”,像落湯雞一樣。
例句
It's pouring with rain out there. I'm soaked to the skin!
We went to see Niagara Falls on our trip to Canada and got so close we were soaked to the skin.
A bus drove right through a massive puddle when I was next to it. I got soaked to the skin!
請(qǐng)注意
另一個(gè)表達(dá) soaked to the bone “都濕到骨頭了”也可以用來形容“全身濕透了”。
例句
Alan left his umbrella at home and ended up soaked to the bone!