day 134autumn and winter skies
unit 20 · nature & weatherautumn and winter skies
Talk about seasons, night skies and the environment, and say “in other words” with (也/那/這)就是說.
today’s words
- 農藥 nóngyào · pesticide
- 沙 shā · sand
- 蠶 cán · silkworm
- 冬季 dōngjì · winter (season)
- 廢氣 fèiqì · exhaust fumes
- 花草 huācǎo · flowers and plants
- 浪 làng · wave
- 秋季 qiūjì · autumn (season)
- 山地 shāndì · mountain area, hilly land
- 夜景 yèjǐng · night view, city lights
- 氣息 qìxí · breath; feel, air (of a place)
- 麻雀 máquè · sparrow
- 星光 xīngguāng · starlight
- 雪花 xuěhuā · snowflake
- 隨 suí · follow; be up to (someone)
- 統計 tǒngjì · statistics; count up
- 就是說 jiùshìshuō · that is to say, in other words
sentences
- 這裡不用農藥，也就是說，菜都是天然的。 · They don’t use pesticides here: in other words, the vegetables are all natural.
- 颱風週末會到，那就是說，我們得改時間。 · The typhoon arrives at the weekend, which means we’ll have to change the date.
- 秋季和冬季的遊客比較少。 · There are fewer visitors in autumn and winter.
- 汽車的廢氣讓空氣變髒了。 · Car exhaust makes the air dirty.
- 麻雀在花草裡跳來跳去。 · Sparrows are hopping about in the flowers and grass.