Christmas is a little warmth in the depth of winter and a bright light in the dark.
圣诞节是严冬中的一丝温暖，黑暗里的一盏明灯。Will that turn a sticky summer into a turbulent autumn? And then produce a wintry "real economy" hit?
这会让一个闷热的酷夏变成一个多事之秋，然后再进入一个“实体经济”受创的严冬吗？The gods have indeed favoured Georgia this winter, bestowing a mild one when a harsh one might have been disastrous.
今冬，各路神仙确实偏爱了格鲁吉亚一次，送给他们一个暖冬，而一个严冬对格鲁吉亚来说可能是一个灾难。The elated feeling of springtime after the long cold winter was augmented by his excitement of marrying his wife in the coming summer.
当时他为即将于夏天与妻子共谐连理雀跃不已，所以在漫长的严冬后春回大地之际倍感欢欣鼓舞。Mr. Grasso: To say that the noise around my departure caused people [at the NYSE] to go into a nuclear winter is not fair.
格拉索：要说因我离职而起的种种传言导致了纽交所的员工进入严冬，那是不公平的。One cold morning in winter mother was ready to go out selling, and asked me to pull her cart to a place for her.
一个严冬的早晨，母亲又要外出去叫卖，让我先给她推到一个地方去。However, if the forecasters are correct and winter arrives with a vengeance this week, then our garden birds could be in for a nasty shock.
但是，如果天气预报准确，这个星期严冬来报复的话，我们花园里的鸟类将遭遇一次严重的打击。Throughout the bitter winter in the mountains they had been at close grip with a more numerous and better- equipped foe .
他们在整个严冬在山区同人数较多、装备较好的敌军短兵相接。Rising temperature that unfroze the soil after a severe winter was blamed for the frequent sandstorms this year, he said.
他说，经过严冬之后气温的升高使土壤逐渐解冻，这是引起近期频繁沙尘天气的主要原因。