summer

1. N-VAR Summer is the season between spring and fall. In the summer the weather is usually warm or hot. 夏季

I escaped the heatwave in Washington earlier this summer and flew to Maine. 我今年初夏躲避了华盛顿的热浪，飞到了缅因州。

It was a perfect summer's day. 那是个完美的夏日。

2. V to spend the summer (at a place) (在某地)避暑

3. N a large horizontal beam or girder, esp one that supports floor joists (建筑)大梁 (Also called summer tree)