单词详解

1. n. [C]

暴风雨 (a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening)
In the storm he had to take shelter under the tree. 暴风雨时，他不得不在树下躲避。

A storm arose suddenly. 突然起暴风雨了。

2. vi. & vt.

A. 起风暴，下暴雨 (rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning)

It stormed all day yesterday. 昨天整日刮风下雨。

B. 横冲直撞，猛冲 [Q] (take by force)

He stormed out of the room in a rage. 他怒气冲冲地冲出房间。

C. 暴怒，怒骂 [(+at)] ( behave violently, as if in state of a great anger)

She stormed at her son for talking back. 她因儿子顶嘴而对他大发脾气。

相关词组

dust storm 尘暴

The dust storm covered the city. 尘暴笼罩了这个城市。

相关单词

复数：storms

过去式：stormed

过去分词：stormed

现在分词：storming

第三人称单数：storms

相关链接

词语辨析：storm, hurricane, typhoon

storm, hurricane, typhoon

作名词，都有“暴风雨”的意思。

storm: 指雷电交加的暴风雨，也多作引申用。

hurricane: 指12级大风，有时指发生在西印度群岛的大气旋。

typhoon: 主要指西太平洋海洋上发生的极猛烈的风暴，风力常达十级以上。

词语详解

1. storm: 指雷电交加的暴风雨，也多作引申用。

The clouds threatened a big storm. 乌云预示着暴风雨即将来临。

2. hurricane: 指12级大风，有时指发生在西印度群岛的大气旋。

The hurricane destroyed the houses of the villages nearby. 飓风摧毁了附近村庄的房屋。

3. typhoon: 主要指西太平洋海洋上发生的极猛烈的风暴，风力常达十级以上。

It is reported that the typhoon will reach the city tomorrow. 预计台风在明天抵达这个城市。