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
- The Tempest was William Shakespeare's swan song in1612.
《暴风雨》是威廉·莎士比亚于1612年的绝笔之作。 - One of our favourite Watson moments was when she stepped out in this William Tempest sheer navy number.
当她穿着WilliamTempest清透的海军蓝晚礼裙款款走来&这定格为沃特森最动人的瞬间之一。 - 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。 - Like the tempest she shakes the earth beneath us and the sky above us.
她如暴风雨般震动我们脚下的大地,摇撼我们头上的天空。 - 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。 - 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。 - 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。 - The takeover provoked a tempest of criticism.
这次收购引发了潮水般的批评。 - I'll sail on the flood of the tempest dark.
在浩瀚幽黑的风暴中起航。 - 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。
