tornado
英 [tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]
美 [tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ]
n. 龙卷风; 旋风
复数:tornados
Collins.1 / BNC.16319 / COCA.6951
牛津词典
noun
- 龙卷风;旋风
a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle. There is often also a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top.
柯林斯词典
- 龙卷风;大旋风
Atornadois a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage.
英英释义
noun
- a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
双语例句
- A tornado rocking trees and houses;
使树木和房屋剧烈摇动的龙卷风; - I could see a tornado Blowing in the distance.
我可以看见一阵龙卷风正在远方吹袭着。 - The winds of tornado are most violent and destructive ones on earth.
龙卷风通常是世界上最暴力和破坏性最强的风。 - I felt the tornado was right over our house.
我感到龙卷风正经过我们的家。 - Wasn't this crushed by a runaway tornado?
它不是被失控的龙卷风碾碎了吗? - The tornado destroyed two houses near tulsa.
这场龙卷风摧毁了靠近塔尔萨的两栋房屋。 - The tornado raged, but the tall building steadfastly stood its ground.
龙卷风来了,可这座大厦岿然不动。 - When this happens, the rotating air forms a tornado.
当这种情况发生时,旋转的气流形成了龙卷风。 - A tornado and wildfires fueled by strong winds have caused widespread destruction in the southern United States.
美国南部遭龙卷风和野火袭击,强风使得灾难更加严重,造成了大范围的破坏。 - I reported previously that there was a tornado last summer in my home town.
我先前报告说在去年夏天的时候我的家乡会有一场龙卷。