HUMID | Learn English Vocabulary Meaning, Grammar, and Usage in Example English Sentences

Hi, everybody.

大家好。

I'm Esther.

我是埃丝特。

And in this video, I'm going to teach you a very important English word.

在这个视频中，我将教你一个非常重要的英语单词。

Now, everybody in Korea should know this word because it gets this way every summer in Korea,

现在，韩国的每个人都应该知道这个词，因为韩国每年夏天都会这样，

right?

对吧？

Well not just in the summer, but also in some other seasons.

不仅是夏天，其他季节也是如此。

And that word that we're going to learn today is ‘humid’.

我们今天要学习的这个词是“潮湿”。

Again, ‘humid’.

再说“潮湿”。

So this word, you need to know it,

所以这个词，你需要知道它，

and you especially need to mention this word

特别

when you describe Korea's weather to any foreigners, Okay.

是当你向任何外国人描述韩国的天气时，你需要提到这个词，好吧。

So if they ask “What's the weather like in Korea?”

因此，如果他们问“韩国的天气怎么样？”

you have to say “humid”.

你必须说“潮湿”。

Well, what does ‘humid’ mean?

那么，“潮湿”是什么意思呢？

Well again, ‘humid’ is used to describe weather.

再说一遍，“潮湿”是用来形容天气的。

It means that it's very wet and hot, right?

这意味着天气非常潮湿和炎热，对吗？

You know what I mean.

你知道我的意思。

So even my best friend, she comes to Korea every year from Southern California,

所以即使是我最好的朋友，她每年都会从

which is where I'm from,

我的家乡南加州来韩国，

and she complains about this all the time.

她也一直抱怨这一点。

“It's so humid," right?

“太潮湿了，”对吧？

“It's so hot and wet.”

“又热又湿。”

And she complains about this because where we're from,

她抱怨这一点是因为我们来自的地方

it's not like that. It's hot, but it doesn't get very humid.

不是那样的。天气很热，但不会变得很潮湿。

So let's look at the board for some examples on how to use the word.

所以让我们看一下黑板上的一些例子来了解如何使用这个词。

Okay.

好的。

So here it is.

所以这里是是。

“Today is very humid.”

“今天很潮湿。”

“Today is very humid.”

“今天很潮湿。”

So that's the word I want to teach you today. ‘humid’

这就是我今天要教你的词。“潮湿”

But there are some other ways to say the same thing.

但是还有一些其他的方式来表达同样的事情。

Instead of ‘humid’,

除了“潮湿”之外，

we can say a couple of other words.

我们还可以说几个其他词。

For example, we can say, “Today is very muggy.”

例如，我们可以说，“今天很闷热。”

“Today is very muggy.”

“今天很闷热。”

Okay, ‘muggy’ means humid.

好吧，“闷热”的意思是潮湿。

Again, hot and wet.

再说一遍，又热又湿。

We can also say, “Today is very sticky.”

我们也可以说，“今天很粘。”

“Today is very sticky.”

“今天真是太粘人了。”

So ‘humid’, ‘muggy’, and ‘sticky’ all have the same meaning when you're describing

所以当你描述

the weather.

天气时，“潮湿”、“闷热”和“粘稠”都有相同的含义。

Now, I told you that where I'm from it's not humid, it's hot, but it's not humid,

现在，我告诉你，我来自的地方不潮湿，很热，但也不潮湿，

so what's the opposite of humid?

所以潮湿的反义词是什么？

That word is ‘dry’.

这个词是“干”。

So if it's not humid, I can say, “Today is very dry.”

所以如果不是潮湿，我可以说，“今天非常干燥。”

“Today is very dry.”

“今天天气很干燥。”

Okay, well, let's look at some more example sentences together.

好吧，我们一起看一些例句。

Okay, let's look at some example sentences.

好吧，我们看一些例句。

“It's too humid.

“太潮湿了，

Turn on the air conditioner.”

打开空调吧。”

“It's too humid.

“太湿了，

Turn on the air-conditioner.”

开空调吧。”

“I hate humid weather.

“我讨厌潮湿的天气。

It's too sticky.”

它太粘了。”

“I hate humid weather.

“我讨厌潮湿的天气。

It's too sticky.”

它太粘了。”

“The rain makes it muggy.”

“下雨天就闷热了。”

“The rain makes it muggy.”

“下雨天就闷热了。”

“California is dry, but Florida is humid.”

“加利福尼亚州很干燥，但佛罗里达州很潮湿。”

“California is dry, but Florida is humid.”

“加利福尼亚州很干燥，但佛罗里达州很潮湿。”

Okay, so in this video we learned the word ‘humid’.

好的，在这个视频中我们学习了“潮湿”这个词。

Make sure you guys remember it.

请确保你们记住它。

It's a very important word in Korea because it describes Korea's weather and summer perfectly.

它在韩国是一个非常重要的词，因为它完美地描述了韩国的天气和夏天。

Now, as for me, I've been here for a couple of years, and I'm still trying to get used to it,

现在，对于我来说，我已经在这里呆了一段时间了。几年了，我仍在努力适应它，

but I have to say I like dry weather better.

但我不得不说我更喜欢干燥的天气。

Okay well thanks for joining and see you guys next time.

好的，谢谢您的加入，下次见。

Bye.

再见。