Ceiling fans cut out on stifling summer afternoons.

夏的午后，天花板上的吊扇就会停止。

In the sticky tropics, it could feel much worse.

在的带地区，情况可能会更糟。

Number five is another adjective, and it's " muggy."

第五个是另一个形容词，这个字是muggy(的)。

In summer, the temperature in the Taiga can soar to a sultry twenty degree Celsius.

夏季时，泰加林里的气温可上升到的二十摄氏。

The sweltering haze has been put extra pressure on the in demand power supply across the state.

的雾霾给全州的电力供应增加额外的压力。

In the U.S., a heat dome brought the northeast and Midwest record temperatures.

在美国，的天气给东北和中西带来创纪录的高温。

For the undergraduates among you, that arrival was on a sweltering August day four years ago.

对于在座的本科生来说，那是四年前一个的八月。

It was a muggy sort of day with a hint of thunder in the air.

这是一个潮湿的天气，空中隐隐响着雷声。

In the sultry summer day; Where the wild birds bathe and drink, And the wild flowers fringe the brink.

在的夏里，流向野鸟游泳喝水的地方，去滋养那路边的野花，让它们快快开放。

A swathe of the country stretching from the West across the South has spent another day sweltering in extreme temperatures.

从西到南的大片地区在极端高温下的一天。

In the humid, sweltering summer deep in the Florida, Everglades, the hunt is on for the Burmese Python.

在潮湿的夏天，在佛罗里达的沼泽地深处，捕猎缅甸蟒蛇的工作正在进行。

People still fill sweaty basements, muddy fields and gilded concert halls to hear their favourite musicians play.

人们仍然挤在的地下室，泥泞的田野和镀金的音乐厅里，听他们最喜欢的音乐家演奏。

Summertime in India can be unbearably hot.

印的夏天难耐。

And that was perceived as being cold and stuffy.

这被认为是寒冷和的。

The air that has been hot all day becomes heavy.

一整天都的空气变得沉重。

To sultry skies, and distant climes I go.

我要去的天空和遥远的地方。

But a lot do not, as I saw in Ho Chi Minh City on a steamy April morning in 2018.

但很多都不是这样的，正如2018年4月一个的早晨，我在胡志明市看到的那样。

I took the subway, and enjoyed its grubby, fuggy warmth.

我乘坐地铁，享受着它肮脏、的温暖。

It's backbreaking work often performed in stifling heat and humidity.

这份工作非常累人，往往伴随着令人窒息的和潮湿。

Over 22 years ago, I vividly recall walking into this stuffy hospital room.

22 多年前，我清楚地记得走进这间的病房。