早安英文 第642期:chase rainbow是追着彩虹跑?

chase rainbows

做白日梦，追寻一些遥不可及的事情

natural phenomenon

自然现象

sunrise 日出

sneak¹ the sunrise past the rooster:

means to do something extremely difficult or impossible

字面意义是逃过公鸡的日出。因为清晨日出公鸡先知，没有日出是逃得过公鸡的眼睛的。所以它用来比喻表示尝试做不可能的事或者狡猾地暗中做某事。

raining cats and dogs 瓢泼大雨

It means it's raining very heavily.

倾盆大雨，瓢泼大雨

lightning 闪电

as swift as lightning

风驰电掣，快如飞箭。

thunderstorm 大雷雨;雷电交加的暴风雨

sit there like a dying duck in a thunderstorm

惊慌失措的，要死不活的样子

fog 雾

somebody is in a fog:

means the person is confused

表示某人非常疑惑不清楚

flood 洪水

flood the market 充斥市场

1 sneak   

vt.潜行(隐藏,填石缝)；偷偷摸摸做；n.潜行；adj.暗中进行

参考例句：

• He raised his spear and sneak forward.他提起长矛悄悄地前进。
• I saw him sneak away from us.我看见他悄悄地从我们身边走开。