超级简单英语阅读:The Cold Winter

It is winter. The sky is usually gray. The sun is not big. The sun is not warm. The sun is never high in the sky. It’s always low in the sky. The shadows are long. In the morning they are long. In the afternoon they are long. The shadows are cold. The wind blows. The wind blows almost every day. Sometimes it is a strong wind. Paper blows everywhere. It is always a cold wind. People wear heavy jackets. People stand with their hands in their pockets. People blow on their hands to keep their hands warm. You can see people’s warm breath¹. When they breathe, you can see their warm breath. Their breath is like steam from a teapot. Everyone is cold in the winter.

 

1 breath   

n.呼吸，气息，微风，迹象，精神，一种说话的声音

参考例句：

• I'm just going out for a breath of fresh air.我正要出去呼吸新鲜空气。
• While climbing up the stairs the old man always loses his breath.那老人上楼时总是气喘吁吁的。