Thẻ ghi nhớ: Unit 34: Weather and Climate (Climate metaphors) | Quizlet

sunny disposition

/ˈsʌn.i dɪs.pəˈzɪʃ.ən/ = cheerful nauture ≠ gloomy attitude

(idiom): Tính cách vui vẻ, lạc quan

Ex: She has such a sunny disposition that everyone loves being around her.

sunny

/ˈsʌn.i/ = optimistic

(adj): Vui vẻ, tươi sáng (ẩn dụ tính cách)

Ex: He remained sunny even during tough times.

winds of change

/wɪndz əv tʃeɪndʒ/

(idiom): Làn gió đổi thay

Ex: The winds of change are blowing through the political system.

climate of distrust/change

/ˈʌn.dər ə klaʊd/ = suspicion, doubt

(idiom): Bầu không khí ngờ vực

Ex: A climate of distrust prevailed after the scandal.

under a cloud of sth

/ˈʌn.dər ə klaʊd/

(idiom): Trong tình huống bị nghi ngờ, tội lỗi

Ex: He left the company under a cloud of suspicion.

cloud someone's judgement

/klaʊd ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt/

(idiom): Làm mờ đi sự phán đoán

Ex: His emotions clouded his judgement.

hail of bullets

/heɪl əv ˈbʊl.ɪts/

(idiom): Mưa đạn (ẩn dụ: rất nhiều chỉ trích, tấn công)

Ex: The soldiers faced a hail of bullets.

hail/storm of abuse

/heɪl əv əˈbjuːs/

(idiom): Làn sóng chỉ trích dữ dội

Ex: The minister received a storm of abuse from the public.

thunder

/ˈθʌn.dər/

(v): Quát lớn, gầm lên (ẩn dụ)

Ex: She thundered at the students for being late.

thunderous

/ˈθʌn.dər.əs/

(adj): như sấm; rất to; ầm ầm; vang như sấm

Ex: The speaker received thunderous applause.

icily

/ˈaɪ.səl.i/ = coldly = harshly

(adv): Lạnh lùng, băng giá (cách cư xử)

Ex: She replied icily, ending the conversation.

be snowed under with sth

/snəʊd ˈʌn.dər/ = overwhelmed

(idiom): có quá nhiều việc phải làm

Ex: I am snowed under with assignments this week.

be in a haze

/heɪz/

(idiom): Trong trạng thái mơ hồ, mụ mị

Ex: After the accident, he was in a haze for days.

in the mists of sth

/mɪsts/ = obscurity

(idiom): Trong sự mơ hồ, không rõ ràng

Ex: The truth lies in the mists of history.

misty-eyed

/ˈmɪs.ti.aɪd/

(adj): ủy mị, sướt mướt, Ngấn lệ, xúc động

Ex: She grew misty-eyed when talking about her childhood.

a whirlwind of

/ˈwɜːl.wɪnd/

(idiom): Một loạt sự kiện dồn dập, Sự lồng ghép giữa

Ex: She experienced a whirlwind of emotions after the news.

whirlwind romance

/ˈwɜːl.wɪnd rəʊˈmæns/

(idiom): một cuộc tình quá nhanh, bất ngờ và

vội vã

Ex: They had a whirlwind romance and got married in 3 months.