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三伏天/Dog Days

Jun 29, 2022

2022年三伏天时间表

1.初伏时间表:716日(星期六)至725日(星期一),总共十天。

2.中伏时间表:716日(星期二)至814日(星期日),总共二十天。

3.末伏时间表:815日(星期一)至825日(星期四)出伏,总共十天。

 

Latest Dog Days schedule in 2022

1. First Dog Days Period: from July 16 (Saturday) to July 25 (Monday), a total of ten days.

2. Second Dog Days Period: from July 16 (Tuesday) to August 14 (Sunday), a total of 20 days.

3.Third Dog Days Period: from August 15 (Monday) to August 25 (Thursday), a total of ten days.

 

三伏天英文译为“Dog Days”,但其实跟狗没关系,是因为古罗马人相信,七、八月的酷热天气,是太阳加上天狼星(the Dog Star)造成的,后来就一直沿用了这一说法。学习三伏天相关表达~

Dog Days is translated into English as "Dog Days", but it has nothing to do with dogs, because the ancient Romans believed that the hot weather in July and August was caused by the sun and the dog star, which has been used since then. Learn about Dog Days~

 

以下有一些关键的关于三伏天的短语:

Some Key Phrases about Dog Days in China:

1sauna days 桑拿天

On Friday, various areas across the city will see thundershowers and they will drive away“sauna days".

本周五市区将迎来大范围的雷雨天气,桑拿天将得到缓解。

2mid-July 头伏

     late July to early August 二伏

     mid-August 三伏

3Dog Days 三伏天

From ancient times, people developed many activities to escape the heat of Dog Days.

从古代起,人们就有很多三伏天避暑消夏的活动。

4Dog Days moxibustion 三伏灸

Dog Days moxibustion is a Chinese medical treatment in hot days that uses needles to press on certain spots on the body to achieve better health during the Dog Days.

三伏灸是中医在炎热天气的一种治疗方法。

5hot spell 连续高温

This hot spell can't last long. Probably it will rain tonight and the weather will then be cooler.

这一阵热天气不会拖太长,或许今晚会下雨,天气会凉快点。

6treat winter diseases in summer 冬病夏治

Literature focused on the key factors affecting the effectiveness of treating winter diseases in summer.

文献主要关注影响冬病夏治疗效的关键因素。

7prevent sunstroke 避暑

In recent hot days, the Bus Station has also taken effective measures to prevent sunstroke.

针对近日的高温天气,车站采取了防暑降温措施。

8heat stroke 中暑

Dangerously high temperatures can result in heat-related illnesses like heat stroke.

严酷的高温可能会导致中暑等疾病。

 

描写热的英文词汇和句子/What about the English words and sentences that describe heat:

 

  1. high temperatures 高温
  2. sauna days 桑拿天
  3. stiflingly hot 闷热
  4. sizzling/severe heat 酷热
  5. scorching weather 高温天气
  6. maximum temperatures 最高温度
  7. yellow alert for high temperatures/yellow-coded heat alert 高温黄色预警
  8. crazy hot/super hot 太热了
  9. to prevent heatstroke 防中暑
  10. to escape the heat 避暑
  11. heat stroke/sunstroke 中暑
  12. heat wave 热浪
  13. air conditioning 空调
  14. in the shade 在阴凉处
  15. enjoy the cool air 乘凉
  16. be bathed/soaked with sweat 汗流浃背
  17. It's raining fire! 天气火热火热的!
  18. It's ridiculously hot./It's hot as hell. 简直热得离谱。
  19. Today is a thermometer breaker! 今天热得温度计都要爆了!
  20. It's stifling! 天气太闷热了!
  21. It's hot with a capital "H". 今天真是太热了。
  22. It's too hot to think. 热得我都没法思考。
  23. It's not just hot, This weather is terrible. 不止是热,天热得吓人。
  24. I can't bare the heat; I am leaking! 我受不了这么热,我浑身都在滴水!

In Dog Days, the weather is hot. We must pay attention to sunscreen, drink more water and avoid heatstroke!

三伏天,天气炎热,大家一定要注意做好防晒,多喝水补水,避免中暑哦!

 

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