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indian summer

/ˈɪndiən ˈsʌmər/

翻译: 深秋或初冬时节出现的异常温暖干燥的天气,常发生在上霜之后。也比喻人生或事业中成功、幸福或创造力的后期阶段。

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/ˈɪndiən ˈsʌmər/B2formal
  • zh深秋或初冬时节出现的异常温暖干燥的天气,常发生在上霜之后。也比喻人生或事业中成功、幸福或创造力的后期阶段。

A period of unusually warm, dry weather that occurs in late autumn or early winter, often after the first frost. Also used metaphorically to describe a late period of success, happiness, or productivity in someone's life or career.

  1. Warm autumn weatherB2formal

    A period of unseasonably warm, dry weather that occurs in late autumn or early winter, often after the first frost.

    zh秋老虎

    • We enjoyed an Indian summer in October, with temperatures reaching 25°C.
    • The garden bloomed again during the Indian summer.
    • An Indian summer is a rare treat in this region.
  2. Late period of success or happinessC1informal

    A metaphorical term for a late period in life or a career that is unexpectedly successful, happy, or productive.

    zh迟来的成功或幸福时期

    • The actor's career enjoyed an Indian summer with a series of award-winning roles.
    • After retirement, she had an Indian summer of travel and creativity.
    • The company experienced an Indian summer of profits before the market crashed.