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tempest

英 [ˈtempɪst]

美 [ˈtempɪst]

n.  大风暴; 暴风雨; 暴风雪

复数:tempests 

GRE

BNC.14935 / COCA.22268

习惯用语

    n.

      a tempest in a teapota tempest in a teapot

    牛津词典

      noun

      • 大风暴;暴风雨;暴风雪
        a violent storm

        柯林斯词典

        • N-COUNT 暴风雨
          Atempestis a very violent storm.
          1. Torrential rain and a howling tempest cut a swathe of destruction across the country.
            狂风暴雨横扫全国,所到之处,一片狼藉。
        • 我没有料到我的请求会掀起这么大一场风波。 → see:I hadn't foreseen the tempest my request would cause...

        英英释义

        noun

        • (literary) a violent wind
          1. a tempest swept over the island
        • a violent commotion or disturbance
          1. the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
          2. it was only a tempest in a teapot
          Synonym:storm

        双语例句

        • I believe, there is always a tempest after a beautiful rainbow appear.
          我坚信,在暴风骤雨后,总会有一条美丽的彩虹出现。
        • No tempest is capable of shattering his firm determination.
          任何惊涛骇浪都不能动摇他坚如磐石的决心。
        • The tempest drove the ship on the rocks.
          暴风雨使船触了礁。
        • The ship was assailed by a severe storm The tempest beats against the house.
          那船遭到大风暴的袭击。暴风雨冲击着这座房子。
        • But even the brightes days can be darkened by an unseen tempest.
          但是即使是最明媚的日子里,也可能会被未知的暴风雨所笼罩。
        • Then fear not the stormy tempest that is at this moment sweeping through your life.
          那麽,不要恐惧扫过你生命的暴风雨之试炼。
        • A raging tempest [ sea] The fury of the storm subsided.
          狂暴的暴风雨[海]狂怒的风暴减弱了。
        • I hadn't foreseen the tempest my request would cause
          我没有料到我的请求会掀起这么大一场风波。
        • His most enigmatic paintings, such as The Tempest and The Three Philosophers, have no obvious subject.
          他最具神秘感的画作都没有明显的主题,像大风暴和三贤哲。
        • And he said unto them, Take me up, and cast me forth into the sea; so shall the sea be calm unto you: for I know that for my sake this great tempest is upon you.
          他对他们说、你们将我抬起来、抛在海中、海就平静了.我知道你们遭这大风、是因我的缘故。