1. If I’m to use one word to describe how I felt for the last couple of days, it’s definitely going to be HOT!
如果讓我用一個(gè)詞來(lái)形容過(guò)去幾天我的感受，那絕對(duì)是“熱”！
2. Environment Canada issued warnings for a “prolonged, dangerous, and historic heat wave”.
加拿大環(huán)境部發(fā)出警告：“持續(xù)、危險(xiǎn)、破歷史記錄的熱浪”。
3. We saw temperatures like 37 or even above 40 in our province.
我們省出現(xiàn)了37度甚至是超過(guò)40度的溫度。
4. Lots of schools in the province have cancelled classes for the day rather than hold the students in unairconditioned classrooms.
省里的許多學(xué)校都取消了一天的上課，不想把學(xué)生們關(guān)在沒(méi)有冷氣的教室里。
5. What? Unairconditioned? Yes, you heard it right. More than 60% of homes in Greater Vancouver do not have an AC.
什么？沒(méi)有冷氣？是的，你沒(méi)聽(tīng)錯(cuò)。超過(guò)60%的大溫地區(qū)家庭沒(méi)有空調(diào)。
6. Nearly all stores have run out of air conditioners.
幾乎所有的商店都賣完了空調(diào)。
7. I’m lucky enough to have bought 3 portable air conditioners a few years ago.
我很幸運(yùn)，在幾年前買了3部可移動(dòng)空調(diào)。
8. Since I bought them, I only used no more than 5 times.
自從買回來(lái)以后，我用了不超過(guò)5次。
9. But now, I feel so fortunate for my decision.
而現(xiàn)在，我為我的決定感到太幸運(yùn)了。
10. The heat wave is expected to end in 2 days.
這股熱浪預(yù)計(jì)2天后結(jié)束。
11. I am so looking forward to our normal Vancouver summer weather!
我太向往溫哥華正常的夏天天氣了！
Vocabulary
Portable: 可移動(dòng)的
Fortunate：幸運(yùn)的
