[口语]“夏至”后迎来“三伏天”
<p>昨天是2011年农历24节气中非常重要的日子&<span word="mdash">mdash</span>;&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;夏至，此时节，气温较高，天气闷热，容易中暑。夏至后不久，一年中最热的&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;三伏天将随即到来。今天我们就来看看&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;夏至和&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;三伏天的英文说法。</p><p>请看相关报道：</p><p><span word="Thousands">Thousands</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="yoga">yoga</span> <span word="enthusiasts">enthusiasts</span> <span word="participate">participate</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="all">all</span>-<span word="day">day</span> <span word="yoga">yoga</span> <span word="session">session</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="greet">greet</span> <span word="thesummer">thesummer</span> <span word="solstice">solstice</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="longest">longest</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Times">Times</span> <span word="Square">Square</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span>.</p><p>数千名瑜伽爱好者聚集在美国时报广场，参加瑜伽日盛会，庆祝全年最长的一天&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;夏至的到来。</p><p>文中的<span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="solstice">solstice</span>就是&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;夏至，与之相对的则是<span word="winter">winter</span> <span word="solstice">solstice</span>（冬至），分别是一年中白昼最长、最短的两天。</p><p>过了<span word="summer">summer</span> <span word="solstice">solstice</span>，很快就开始&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;数伏了，三伏天出现在小暑与大暑之间，是一年中气温最高且又潮湿、闷热的日子。&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;伏就是天气太热了，宜伏不宜动，&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;三伏天也被形象地称为<span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="days">days</span>。古罗马人认为每年七八月份的酷热是太阳加上天狼星的热能造成的，加之天狼星在英语里叫&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="the">the</span> <span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="star">star</span>，&<span word="ldquo">ldquo</span>;<span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="days">days</span>由此而来。例如：<span word="Dog">Dog</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="hottest">hottest</span> <span word="days">days</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="summer">summer</span>.（三伏天是夏季最热的时候。）</p><p>到了<span word="dog">dog</span> <span word="days">days</span>，我们要谨防<span word="heat">heat</span>-<span word="stroke">stroke</span> /<span word="sunstroke">sunstroke</span>（中暑）。如果只是<span word="heat">heat</span> <span word="exhaustion">exhaustion</span>（轻度中暑），可以适当服用一些药物。</p>
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