Granny took the time to explain the function of her weather vane hanging on the wall which predicted the upcoming weather .

奶奶耐心地向我解释过 天气 风向标的功能，它挂在墙上，用以预测未来的天气。

Dream is wings of the powers and the weather vane of the brave .

梦想是强者的翅膀、梦想是勇者的 风标。

The Australian dollar which serves as a weather vane of investor risk taking was up0.3 percent at $ 1.0560 trimming some losses on the week .

作为投资者风险承担 风向标的澳元上涨了0.3个百分点，到了1澳元：1.0560美元，弥补了本周的一些损失。

In the short term Wenzhou is a useful weather vane for the health of the global economy and the strength of consumer demand .

短期来看，温州是全球经济健康与否及消费者需求强弱的一个有效的 风向标。

In winter the weather vane often freezes up .

气象 风标在冬季经常僵立不动。