hurricane
/ˈhʌrɪkən/
n.
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飓风
释义与例句
n.
飓风
a violent tropical storm with extremely strong winds, especially one occurring in the Atlantic Ocean or north-eastern Pacific Ocean
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The hurricane destroyed hundreds of homes along the coast.
飓风摧毁了沿海地区的数百所房屋。
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Residents were evacuated before the hurricane reached the island.
飓风抵达岛屿前,居民已被疏散。
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Hurricane winds brought down trees and power lines.
飓风吹倒了树木和电线。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
hurricane 与 typhoon 是同一天气现象在不同海域的名称:大西洋和东北太平洋用 hurricane。
词族与关联词
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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typhoon 台风hurricane 和 typhoon 都是强烈的热带气旋;通常在大西洋和东北太平洋称 hurricane,在西北太平洋称 typhoon。A powerful typhoon brought heavy rain to the Philippines. 一场强台风给菲律宾带来了暴雨。
常见搭配
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hurricane season 飓风季The authorities prepare emergency shelters before hurricane season. 当局在飓风季前准备好应急避难所。
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hurricane-force winds 飓风级大风Hurricane-force winds damaged roofs throughout the town. 飓风级大风损坏了全镇的屋顶。
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powerful hurricane 强飓风A powerful hurricane is moving towards the Gulf Coast. 一场强飓风正在向墨西哥湾沿岸移动。