tempest
英 [ˈtempɪst]
美 [ˈtempɪst]
n. 大风暴; 暴风雨; 暴风雪
复数:tempests
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.- 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。
- Torrential rain and a howling tempest cut a swathe of destruction across the country.
- 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
- a tempest swept over the island
- a violent commotion or disturbance
- the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
- it was only a tempest in a teapot
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。