English for Kids Weather & Sky Flashcards

the rays of the sun mặt trời, vừng thái dương; ánh nắng, ánh mặt trời “the shingles were weathered by the sun and wind”

any object resembling a moon mặt trăng; ánh trăng; tháng “he made a moon lamp that he used as a night light”

the time when the Moon is fully illuminated “the moon is at the full”

(astronomy) a celestial body of hot gases that radiates energy derived from thermonuclear reactions in the interior sao, ngôi sao, tinh tú; vật hình sao; dấu sao

a streak of light in the sky at night that results when a meteoroid hits the earth's atmosphere and air friction causes the meteoroid to melt or vaporize or explode sao sa, sao băng

(astronomy) any of the nine large celestial bodies in the solar system that revolve around the sun and shine by reflected light; Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto in order of their proximity to the sun; viewed from the constellation Hercules, all the planets rotate around the sun in a counterclockwise direction hành tinh; áo lễ

(astronomy) a relatively small extraterrestrial body consisting of a frozen mass that travels around the sun in a highly elliptical orbit sao chổi

any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible mây, đám mây; đám; đàn, đoàn, bầy

water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere mưa; mùa mưa; vùng mưa ở Đại tây dương

precipitation falling from clouds in the form of ice crystals thuyền xnau; tuyết; đống tuyết rơi; lượng tuyết rơi

abrupt electric discharge from cloud to cloud or from cloud to earth accompanied by the emission of light chớp, tia chớp

a storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning bão tố có sấm sét

lacking definite form or limits có mây phủ, đầy mây; u ám; đục, vẩn; tối nghĩa, không sáng tỏ, không rõ ràng “gropes among cloudy issues toward a feeble conclusion"- H.T.Moore”

a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground bão táp; cuộc biến loạn, cơn bão táp

droplets of water vapor suspended in the air near the ground cỏ mọc lại; cỏ để mọc dài không cắt

air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure gió; phưng gió, phía gió thổi; các phưng trời “trees bent under the fierce winds”

an arc of colored light in the sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain cầu vồng

a lightweight handheld collapsible canopy ô, dù; lọng; cai ô bảo vệ; sự bảo vệ; màn yểm hộ

a crystal of snow

a figure of a person made of packed snow người tuyết

the event of something burning (often destructive) lửa, ánh lửa; sự cháy, hoả hoạn, sự cháy nhà; ánh sáng “they lost everything in the fire”

a tiny round bit of water “A water drop fell from the leaf.”

one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water) sóng, làn sóng; đợt; sự vẫy tay ra hiệu; cái vẫy tay

measuring instrument for measuring temperature cái đo nhiệt, nhiệt biểu

the first light of day lúc mặt trời mọc, bình minh “we got up before dawn”

the time in the evening at which the sun begins to fall below the horizon lúc mặt trời lặn; lúc xế chiều

the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside đêm, tối, cảnh tối tăm

a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) ngân hà, thiên hà; nhóm tinh hoa, nhóm

a physical phenomenon associated with stationary or moving electrons and protons điện, điện lực; điện học

a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale) bão; cái dữ dội mãnh liệt, cơn bão tố