那是最美好的時代，那是最糟糕的時代；那是智慧的年頭，那是愚昧的年頭；那是信仰的時期，那是懷疑的時期；那是光明的季節，那是黑暗的季節；那是希望的春天，那是失望的鼕天；我們全都在直奔天堂，我們全都在直奔相反的方向--簡而言之，那時跟現在非常相象，某些最喧囂的權威堅持要用形容詞的最高級來形容它。說它好，是最高級的；說它不好，也是最高級的。 It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age offoolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everything before us, we had nothing before us, we were all going direct to Heaven, we were all going direct the other way--in short, the period was so. far like the present period, that some of its noisiest authorities insisted on its being received, for good or for evil, in the superlative degree of comparison only.
秋季指一年中介於夏季和鼕季之間的一個季節，自分起到鼕至止，在北半球是九月至十二月；天 The season of the year between summer and winter, lasting from the autumnal equinox to the winter solstice and from September to December in the Northern Hemisphere; fall.
鼕，鼕季通常是一年中最冷的季節，介於天和春天之間，在北半球從鼕至到春分，通常來講包括十二月、一月和二月 The usually coldest season of the year, occurring between autumn and spring, extending in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox, and popularly considered to be constituted by December, January, and February.
使適鼕天使用為鼕天的天氣備或裝配（如汽車或房子） To prepare or equip(an automobile or a house, for example) for winter weather.
王平:鼕去春來，第二年是世界錦標賽年，8月在雅典舉行世錦賽，7月美國舉行選拔賽，格林競以9秒90的好成績奪得第一名。 Wang Ping: Winter went and spring came. The following year was a year of world championships. In August, the World Champion-ships was held in Athens. In July, the qualifier was held in America.
王平：鼕去春來，第二年是世界錦標賽年，8月在雅典舉行世錦賽，7月美國舉行選拔賽，格林竟以9秒90的好成績奪得第一名。 Wang Ping: Winter went and spring came. The following year was a year of world championships. In August, the World Championships was held in Athens. In July, the qualifier was held in America. Greene won the first place by 9.90 seconds.
糖醋排骨、清蒸鯉魚、鼕菜扣肉、草鴨子。 The Sweet and Sour Pork Chops, the Steamed Carp, the Steamed Preserved Cabbage and Pork and the Duck with Chinese Caterpillar Fungus.
當時是鼕天，凱特－萊維特等人進屋就掀掉病童的棉被，解開病童的衣服。 It was winter and after Blewett and company entered the room, they removed the sick child's warm cotton-batting quilt and unbuttoned the latter's clothes.
他們試受不了一種襯鼕衣和被子用的泡沫塑料。 They trial-produced a plastic foam for lining winter clothes and quilts.
科爾蒂納丹是1956年鼕奧會的比賽場地，它是意大利境內阿爾卑斯山區的一個滑雪地，一個不不扣歐洲風格的市鎮，好像是從詹姆斯·邦德電影搬出來似的。 Home of the Winter Olympics in 1956, Cortina d' Ampezzo is a ski resort in the Italian Alps. It is a quintessential European town, straight from a James Bond Movie.
普通鼕青，有帶有粉色白花的多花總狀花序；歐洲和北美。 the common wintergreen having many-flowered racemes of pink-tinged white flowers; Europe and North America.
無論是初學滑雪的遊客還是超級玩，這些日本的鼕季地都是樂土。 Japanese winter resorts are fun for everyone，from first-time skiers to hardcore racers．
鼕季,這裏是個滑雪地；夏季則是遠足、漂流、垂釣以及乘船旅行的絶佳去處。 In winter it's a ski resort, in summer an enchanting place from which to plan walks, river rafting, fishing and boat trips.
今鼕雨水足，來春果滿枝。 After a rainy winter follow a fruitful spring.
去年鼕天，雅芳推出抗皮膚衰老的護膚品retroactive,一舉獲得巨大成功。 Last winter, Avon launched Retroactive, an anti-aging skin cream that has been a runaway hit.
每年落葉的漫生的灌木，由於其鼕天開花的黃色的花而被載植。 deciduous rambling shrub widely cultivated for its winter-blooming yellow flowers.
今年鼕天可能定量配給食物。 There may be a period of food rationing this winter.
有一次，赫拉、波塞鼕、阿波羅和除赫斯提外所有的奧林波斯神祗乘宙斯躺在床上熟睡之際一擁而上，用生牛皮繩把他捆綁起來打上一百個繩結，使他動彈不得。 A time Hera, Poseidon, Apollo, and all the other Olympians, except Hestia, surrounded him suddenly as he lay asleep on his couch and bound him with rawhide thongs, knotted into a hundred knots, so that he could not move.
為過鼕貯備的食物 Food stored against winter.
十月，鼕天開始露出陰冷的臉色，直到次年的三、四月份漸漸轉暖。 Winter rears its ugly head in October and often does not look back until March or April.
叛軍撤至他們的山寨過鼕 The rebels have withdrawn to their mountain fastness for the winter
鼕季和緩的風雪；輕微的熱；幸運的是，痛苦是輕微的；適度的指責；溫和的批評。 a mild winter storm; a mild fever; fortunately the pain was mild; a mild rebuke; mild criticism.
今年鼕天這對夫婦不做宴請 The couple are not receiving this winter.
年，歲根鼕季的輪而說的一年 A year as expressed through the recurrence of the winter season.
但由於去鼕今春長江中下遊大規模的堤防工程建設和水毀工程修，與1998年相比，險情減少7750處，減少82%;較大險情減少587處,減少84%。其中管涌險情減少1737處，減少86%;崩岸險情減少296處，減少90%。 However, thanks to large scale of bank reinforcement and rehabilitation of damaged projects in the middle and down stream of the Yangtze River, compared with 1998, the dangerous situations reduced by 7,750 or 82%, severe dangers reduced by 587, or 84%, among which, piping and foundation break decreased by 1,737 and 296 respectively, or 86% and 90%.
百慕大的賓館在暑期推出家庭水上運動告，在不適宜遊泳的寒鼕則推出高爾夫球和網球的促銷活動； Hotels in Bermuda advertise water sports to families in the summer months, but offer golf and tennis packages in the winter when it is too chilly to go swimming.
我們都喜愛閱讀，愛吃墨西哥風味食品，鼕天皮膚都會乾燥。 We love to read,we relish Mexican food,and we get the same patches of dry skin in winter.
店主决定減少剩下的鼕令存貨。 The storekeeper decided to knock down his remaining winter stock.
郵車上午順利到達多佛。喬治王旅館的帳房先生按照他的習慣打開郵車車門，動作略帶分禮儀性的花哨，因為能在鼕天從倫敦乘郵車到達這裏是一項值得具有冒險精神的旅客道賀的成就。 WHEN the mail got successfully to Dover, in the course of the forenoon, the head drawer at the Royal George Hotel opened the coach-door as his custom was. He did it with some flourish of ceremony, for a mail journey from London in winter was an achievement to congratulate an adventurous traveller upon.
那常常是一種辛酸的提示：鼕天即將來臨。今天這悲鳴完全反映他的心情。 Always a poignant reminder of winter approaching, today the sound reflected his mood perfectly.
如果你想見見真正的火山,往南到鼕加洛國公園。那壯觀的山峰令人想起《小矮人險記》中的孤獨山。 If you want to encounter a real volcano, head south to Tongariro National Park with its breath－taking peaks reminiscent of the Lonely Mountain from The Hobbit.
拉風一種亞得亞海上暴烈、寒冷、東北方向吹的鼕季風 A violent, cold, northeasterly winter wind on the Adriatic Sea.