楊紅艷

Read the following and guess whats the weather like？

1. This is something you often see. When theres a storm outside， it comes down from the clouds and appears in droplet form.

這是你經(jīng)?？吹降臍庀?。當(dāng)外面有風(fēng)暴時(shí)，它會(huì)從云層中降下來(lái)，并以水滴的形式出現(xiàn)。

2. If you see this striking Earth， you dont want to be under a tree. Its something that lights the sky and is closely followed by thunder.

如果你看到這個(gè)氣象在襲擊地球，你可不要待在樹下。這是一個(gè)把天空照亮的東西，緊隨其后的就是雷聲。

3. It falls in winter but never gets hurt. It drops from the sky. It looks white and clean. It is more beautiful than rain. None of the pieces look the same.

它會(huì)在冬天降落，但永遠(yuǎn)不會(huì)傷人。它是從天上掉下來(lái)的。它看起來(lái)又白又干凈。它比雨更美，但是沒有一片看上去一模一樣。

4. If you look up during the day， then you will see this lit. It rises in the east every morning. When it sets in the west， evening comes.

如果你白天抬頭看，你會(huì)看到它亮著。它每天早晨從東方升起。當(dāng)它在西邊落下時(shí)，夜幕就降臨了。

5. This can be often seen after rain. It cannot be seen when it is dark for it is caused by light hitting rain to create a colorful arc.

它在雨后經(jīng)?？梢钥吹?。天黑的時(shí)候看不見它，因?yàn)樗怯晒饩€射入雨水形成的彩色弧線。

6. You can not see it， but you can feel it. When it comes to you， youll feel cool， and sometimes even cold.

你看不到它，但是你能感覺到它。當(dāng)它來(lái)到你的身邊時(shí)，你會(huì)覺得很涼快，有時(shí)甚至很冷。

7. It happen after a flash， but its not a photograph. You often hear it in a bad storm. It is lightnings other half.

它在閃光之后發(fā)生，但它不是一張照片。你經(jīng)常聽到它在暴風(fēng)雨中說(shuō)話。它是閃電的另一半。

8. It can come in three forms， but this is the solid state of it. When its hard enough， youre able to stand and walk on it. When it is warmer， it becomes water quickly.

它可以有三種形式，但這是它的固態(tài)。當(dāng)它夠硬的時(shí)候，你可以在它身上站立和行走。當(dāng)天氣暖和的時(shí)候，它很快就會(huì)變成水。

9. This is something you see in the sky. Its sometimes fluffy and sometimes gray. When its thick and dark， it tells you its going to rain.

這是你在天空中看到的氣象。它有時(shí)是蓬松的，有時(shí)是灰色的。當(dāng)它又厚又黑的時(shí)候，它就在告訴你天快要下雨了。

10. Not many people have stepped on it. It never stays full for long. It looks like a plate some days in a month， and it looks like a sickle some days in a month. It always have a dark side and a bright side.

沒有多少人在它身上踩過(guò)。它從來(lái)不會(huì)長(zhǎng)時(shí)間地保持圓形。在一個(gè)月中的某些日子，它看起來(lái)像一個(gè)盤子；在一個(gè)月中的某些日子，它看起來(lái)像一把鐮刀。它總是有黑暗的一面和光明的一面。

Keys to Weather Riddles

1. rain 2. lightning 3. snow 4. sun 5. rainbow 6. wind 7. thunder 8. ice 9. cloud 10. moon