“阴雨”常见的英文表述有:“rainy weather”“overcast and rainy”“dull and rainy” 。
“rainy”意思是“下雨的;多雨的”,“weather”意思是“天气”,“rainy weather”侧重于描述整体的天气状况是阴雨的。
“overcast”指“阴天的;多云的”,“overcast and rainy”更强调既阴天又有雨的情况。
“dull”有“阴沉的;昏暗的”之意,“dull and rainy”突出了阴雨天气的阴沉氛围。
例如:“The rainy weather makes me feel a little down.”(阴雨天气让我感觉有点低落。) “We had an overcast and rainy day yesterday.”(昨天我们度过了一个阴雨天。) “It's been dull and rainy for veral days. ”(已经连续几天都是阴雨沉沉的了。)