
hurricane
英 /ˈhʌrɪkən/ 美 /ˈhɝːɪkeɪn/
- n. 飓风a powerful tropical storm with extremely strong winds
We stayed indoors as the hurricane approached the coast.
飓风逼近海岸时,我们待在室内。
Coastal cities need stronger flood defences and reliable warning systems to protect residents when a hurricane approaches.
沿海城市需要更坚固的防洪设施和可靠的预警系统,以在飓风来临时保护居民。
搭配
powerful hurricane 强烈的飓风hurricane season 飓风季hurricane warning 飓风警报hurricane damage 飓风造成的破坏
辨析提示
hurricane和typhoon均属热带气旋,名称因海域而异。
词族
近义 tropical cyclone
相关词
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- coal 煤;煤炭
- environmental 自然环境的;环保的
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