二、①cloudy
adj. 多云的；阴天的
英 /'klaʊdɪ/

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美 /'klaʊdi/

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⑴If it's cloudy, you don't even see the sun.
要是多云，连太阳都看不到。

⑵It was cloudy yesterday.
昨天是阴天。

⑶You don't need it to capture a great photo. Cloudy days are better for photos than bright sunny days because the clouds diffuse the sun's light.
你不需要拍出很专业的照片。多云的天气会比万里无云的晴朗天气更适合拍照，因为云彩可以使太阳光线变得很柔和。

⑷Tip: Landscapes shot on clear days can be very blue, especially in the shadows. Set your camera’s color balance to Cloudy, which acts as a warming filter for a more golden glow.
小提示：晴天拍摄的风光片，特别是阴影部分会非常蓝，这时将相机的白平衡设置为阴天可以在照片中增加金黄色，相当于在镜头前加了一片暖色滤镜。

⑸Like a sunbeam piercing through a cloudy sky, faith portends that better weather is on the way.
就像阳光穿透了多云的天空，信仰预示着好天气就要来临了。


⑹From Sunday to Tuesday, it will be cloudy with occasional drizzle in western and northwestern areas, especially around coasts and hills.
本周日到下周二多云，西部和西北部地区有短时小雨，沿海和山区的降雨会比较明显。

⑺Stormy, cloudy, and relatively cool weather persisted through the month, which helped slow the rate of ice loss.
持续一个月的风暴，多云，相对凉爽的天气助于减缓冰的损失程度。

②overcast
adj. 阴天的；阴暗的
英 /'əʊvəkɑːst/

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美[ˌoʊvərˈkæst]

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⑴Tomorrow will be overcast.
明天是阴天。

⑵But thick clouds and an overcast sky obscured the view at the Indian village of Taregna, "epicentre" of the eclipse, says our correspondent in the area.
据特派印度塔瑞纳小镇的记者报道，当地厚厚的云层和阴暗的天空模糊了日食的景象，塔瑞纳小镇被称为此次日食的“震源”。

⑶The overcast sky is stifling.
阴暗的天空令人感到沉闷。

⑷On overcast or foggy days, the entire sky, in effect, becomes a single very broad light source—nature’s softbox.
阴天和雾天时，整个天空会变成一个非常广的光源，一个天然的柔光箱。

⑸Though the lake is overcast, enough sunlight
尽管是阴天，还是有阳光穿透乌云，把四周宜人的风景和湖面上的波光粼粼变得如梦如幻。

⑹Some of that is due to the color of the glass, which is a soft gray, almost perfectly echoing the overcast Beijing sky.
这种美一部分来自其玻璃的颜色，柔和的灰色近乎完美地呼应了北京阴霾的天空。

③clear to overcast
晴转多云

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④cloudy to overcast
阴转多云

⑤sunny interval
多云间晴

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interval
n. 间隔；间距；幕间休息
英 /'ɪntəv(ə)l/

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美 /'ɪntɚvl/

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⑥partly cloudy/

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partly bright
晴间多云

The analysis of earthshine correctly revealed that the planet it came from has a partly cloudy atmosphere and is covered with oceans and some vegetation.
对地球反照光的分析显示：这个行星拥有一个云雾大气层，还被海洋和一些植被所覆盖。