A barometer is useful in predicting the weather.

气压计在预测天气方面很有用。

It has been taken as an important barometer of the country's foreign trade.

广交会被视为中国对外贸易的重要晴雨表。

And my barometer of anger led me, in 2014, to honor killings.

2014年，我愤怒的晴雨表将我引向了荣誉谋杀。

In 1643, another Italian called Evangelista Torichele, invented the first barometer, which measured atmospheric pressure.

1643 年，另位名叫伊万杰里斯塔·托里切勒的意大利人发明了第个气压计，用来测量大气压力。

The issues that I've always wanted to raise—I've always wanted to hold up a mirror to society—they've been driven by my barometer of anger.

我提出的问题——我总是给社会立面镜子——它们被我愤怒的晴雨表驱动。

Do you know how to read the barometer?

你知道怎么看气压计吗？

We know from human history that when Krakatoa, the great eruption occurred in Indonesia, that people heard it in the mainland and other parts of Eurasia, and it certainly was detected by barometers all the way around the world.

我们知道在人类历史上，印度尼西亚的拉托火山大爆发时，印度尼西亚主岛和欧亚大陆其它地方的人们都能听到，而且全世界范围内的气压表都能探测得到。

Ever since the evening before the barometer, suddenly falling, had indicated an approaching change in the atmosphere;and during the night the temperature varied, the cold became sharper, and the wind veered to the south–east.

从昨天夜里开始，晴雨表上的水迅速下降，预示着气候即将发生变化。到了13号夜晚，天气果然变得更冷了，西北风也转为东南风了。

AS A measure of the seriousness of negotiations between Israelis and Palestinians, the number of Palestinian prisoners released on the eve of talks, say pessimists, is a gloomy barometer.

悲观主义者声称，以会谈前夕释放的巴勒斯坦俘虏数目作为对巴以协商认真程度的衡量，前景令人悲观。

As Alibaba and other competitors joined the action, it became the country's second largest discount period, and a barometer for the consumer's spending capacity, akin to the Christmas shopping season in other countries.

随着阿里巴巴和其他竞争对手加入这行动，它成为中国第二大折扣期，也是消费者消费能力的晴雨表，类似于其他国家的圣诞购物季。

Now the microphone detects impact noise, the accelerometer senses rapid deceleration, and the barometer measures a shift in pressure consistent with an airbag going off.

现在，麦克风能检测冲撞时的声音，加速感应器会检测到迅速的减速，气压计则能测量压力的变化，与气囊弹出时致。

The first warning he had that there was trouble ahead came when he glanced into the Wasp's cabin and observed that the barometer had fallen sharply.

第个麻烦来了。他瞥了眼黄蜂号的船舱，发现里面的气压计上的指数在飞速的往下降。

The China Retail Performance Index, a barometer of retailers' expectations for the sector, stood at 51.1 percent in May, staying in the expansion zone for five consecutive months.

中国零售业绩指数是衡量零售商对该行业预期的晴雨表，该指数 5 月份为 51.1%，连续 5 个月处于扩张区间。

In the decades that followed, this single indicator, though never without its critics, took on a hallowed political status, as the ultimate barometer of a government's competence.

在接下来的几十年里，这个单的指标尽管从来没有遭到过批评，却获得了神圣的政治地位，成为了评判政府能力的终极晴雨表。

The tradition has lasted until today, where it acts as a sort of barometer for the Spanish economy, says Emilio Gallego, secretary-general of the hostelry association.

酒店协会的秘书长埃米利奥·加乐高表示，这传统延续到今天，它在某种程度上来说，是西班牙经济的晴雨表。

And when he came out today, you know, he looked to be taking a victory lap on the stock market, one of his favorite barometers.

他今天的现身，看起来是为股市上的好消息进行庆祝，股市是他最喜欢的晴雨表之。

The finless porpoise, known as the " giant panda of the water, " is a barometer of the ecological environment in the Yangtze River basin.

江豚被誉为“水中大熊猫”，是长江流域生态环境的晴雨表。

The idea that our bodies are barometers for all sorts of weather-related phenomena-including changes in temperature, pressure and precipitation-is not a new one.

我们的身体是温度、压力和降水变化等各种天气现象的晴雨表，这种法并不新鲜。

In addition to me, the skiff carried Captain Nemo, two crewmen, and the instruments-in other words, a chronometer, a spyglass, and a barometer.

小艇载了我和尼摩船长，两个船员，以及仪器，即航海时计、望远镜和晴雨表。

And escaping from the room, Emma closed the door so violently that the barometer fell from the wall and smashed on the floor.

艾玛跑出厅，用力把门关上，把墙上的睛雨计震得掉了下来，在地上摔碎了。