summer

英 [ˈsʌmə(r)]

美 [ˈsʌmər]

n.  夏天; 夏季

复数：summers　现在分词：summering　过去式：summered　第三人称单数：summers　过去分词：summered　

中考高考IELTS考研计算机

Oxford 3000 / Collins.4 / BNC.858 / COCA.619

习惯用语

n.

one swallow doesn't make a summer
• 别略有好事就以为佳时已到；好事可能纯属偶然；一燕不成夏（不能单凭微小的迹象而下定论）
  you must not take too seriously a small sign that sth is happening or will happen in the future, because the situation could change

牛津词典

noun

• 夏天；夏季
  the warmest season of the year, coming between spring and autumn/fall
  1. We're going away in the summer .
     夏天我们要外出。
  2. It's very hot here in summer .
     这里夏天很热。
  3. in the summer of 2005
     在2005年夏季
  4. late/early summer
     夏末；初夏
  5. this/next/last summer
     今年 / 下一个 / 上一个夏天
  6. a cool/hot/wet summer
     凉爽的 / 炎热的 / 多雨的夏天
  7. It is now high summer (= the hottest part of summer) .
     正值盛夏。
  8. a summer's day
     夏日
  9. a summer dress
     夏天穿的连衣裙
  10. the summer holidays/vacation
      暑假
  11. two summers ago
      两年前

柯林斯词典

• See also:I escaped the heatwave in London earlier this summer and flew to Cork...It was a perfect summer's day....in the summer of 1987....the summer holidays...He used to spend childhood summers with his grandparents.high summerIndian summer

英英释义

noun

• the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty
  1. the golden summer of his life
• the warmest season of the year
  1. they spent a lazy summer at the shore
  Synonym:summertime

verb

• spend the summer
  1. We summered in Kashmir

双语例句

• His 36ft yacht sank suddenly last summer.
  他那36英尺长的游艇去年夏天突然沉没了。
• We'll start another summer vacation when July comes.
  到了7月我们又该放暑假了。
• It has been especially hot this summer.
  今年夏天特别热。
• It was a perfect summer's day.
  那是一个美好的夏日。
• It bears clusters of mauve flowers in early summer.
  初夏时节，它开出了一簇簇淡紫色的花。
• We've had too much rain this summer.
  今年夏天雨水太多了。
• Where do you intend to go this summer?
  今年夏天你准备到哪儿去？
• Pat and I resigned ourselves to yet another summer without a boat
  我和帕特在没有船的情况下勉强又凑合了一个夏天。
• The days get shorter after the Summer Solstice.
  过了夏至，天就开始变短。
• She has been away, spending the summer in Dalian.
  她离开了一段时间，在大连过夏天。