The effect clouds have on climate has been something of a mystery to atmospheric scientists, with some researchers hoping they would provide a silver lining by acting as a brake on climate change.

对大气科学家来说，云层对气候的影响一直有点像是个谜，一些研究人员希望云层能够成为遏制气候变化的卫士，从而给我们带来一线希望。

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The global economic storm-clouds now gathering could have a silver lining for Vietnam, provided the tempest is not too harsh or prolonged.

假如全球经济风暴不太肆虐或不久即烟消云散，那么越南就能透过这些聚集的乌云而沐浴阳光了。

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That's remarkable given the state of the global economy and this is something not lost on investors looking for a silver lining in the clouds.

考虑到全球经济的状况，它很值得注意，而且这是投资者在全球经济阴云笼罩下寻找一线希望而不会损失的东西。

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Timothy Loew, the executive director of the Massachusetts Digital Games Institute (MassDiGI), sees a silver lining in the clouds over Rhode Island.

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Further, it allows your company to attract top talent from competitive organizations, proving once again that there may be a silver lining in the clouds.

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The silver lining in these storm clouds is modest: the rainfall replenishes the underground aquifers on which some farmers rely, and the warmer current brings shrimp and lobsters to Peru's coast and provides ideal growing conditions for scallops.

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