summer
/ˈsʌmə/ · /ˈsʌmər/
CEFR level A1Topic NatureWord #319 in the learning path
夏天；夏季
Definitions
n. The warmest season, between spring and autumn.
夏天；夏季
Example
We often eat outside during the long summer evenings.
夏天傍晚很长，我们常在户外吃饭。
Rising summer temperatures may increase demand for electricity as more households rely on air conditioning.
夏季气温上升可能使更多家庭依赖空调，从而增加电力需求。
Collocations
- in summer
- summer holidays
- summer heat
- summer camp
Word family
- summery (adj.)
- summertime (n.)
Antonyms
- winter
Usage tip
泛指夏季可用in summer；季节名称通常小写。
FAQ
- What does summer mean?
- The warmest season, between spring and autumn.
- How is summer pronounced?
- UK /ˈsʌmə/, US /ˈsʌmər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
