Tourism Flashcards
unbroken sunshine
example: It is great to have had unbroken sunshine since we arrived here
only sunshine, without clouds in the sky
scorching hot
example: It is just too scorching hot to do anything but lie on the beach soaking up the sunshine
extremely hot
soak up the sunshine
example: It is just too scorching hot to do anything but lie on the beach soaking up the sunshine
enjoy the sunshine
pouring with rain
example: It has been pouring with rain for the whole week
mưa to
torrential rain
example: I have never experienced such torrential rain
heavy rain
freezing cold
example: It is freezing cold in the tent
siêu lạnh
a break in the clouds
example: Every half hour, we look out of the tent hoping for a break in the clouds
nghỉ mưa
a strong wind is blowing
example: Quiet a strong wind is blowing !
gió thổi to
weather deteriorates
example: The weather is likely to deteriorate in this afternoon
weather gets worse
thick/dense fog
example: There is thick fog on the motorway
sương mù dày
patches of fog/mist
example: There are patches of fog on the way but they will soon lift by midday
a small area of fog/mist
blanket of fog/mist
> < patches of fog/mist (thicker area)
strong sun
example: Avoid going out when there is strong sun
> < weak sun
driving rain/snow
example: Road conditions become more difficult because of the driving rain
mưa/tuyết to (heavy rain)
crisp snow
example: The snow is lovely and crisp this morning
snow that is fresh and hard
hard frost >< light frost
example: There will be hard frost tomorrow
sương giá đậm/nhẹ
biting winds
example: The winds is really biting this morning
gió siêu lạnh
the wind picks up/dies down
example: The wind is light this morning but it will soon pick up
cơn gió mạnh lên/yếu đi
The wind whistle/blow
example: The wind is whistling through the forest
ngọn gió sượt qua (gây ra tiếng động)
freak
example: freak wind/weather
very unusual, unexpected
hit
example: the freak wind has really hit the SW town
damage badly
gale-force wind
example: I really enjoy gale-force wind
gió siêu to
burst banks
example: Lots of rivers have burst their banks
vỡ đê
travel arrangements
example: We should make some travel arrangements
sắp xếp đi chơi/du lịch
travel agent
example: I can recommend you a really helpful travel agent.
đại lý dịch vụ du lịch
business travel
i.e: My mother really enjoys her recent business travel
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