'ride out the storm' 指的是努力不受艰难处境影响,安然度过艰难:
'The Australian government is confident of riding out the storm even though the mining boom is over.' (澳大利亚政府有信心即便矿业繁荣已然结束也能安然度过困难。)
这个短语也可以用来指努力从实际风暴中幸存:
'The Smith family hoped to ride out the storm in the nearby town.' (史密斯一家希望在隔壁小镇上安然躲过风暴。)
'weather the storm' 指的是经受住艰难时局的考验或成功度过难关:
'Learning English might seem challenging but if you weather the storm, the benefits are great.' (学英语看似很具挑战性,但如果你能成功度过难关,收获将是巨大的。)
'Despite all the criticism, Margaret weathered the storm and finished the project on time.' (玛格丽特顶着所有的批评声,成功度过难关,按时完成了项目。)
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