
tornado
英 /tɔːˈneɪdəʊ/ 美 /tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ/
- n. 龙卷风a violently rotating column of air reaching down from a cloud
We watched the tornado from a safe underground shelter.
我们在安全的地下避难处观察那场龙卷风。
Effective warning systems can reduce injuries when a tornado approaches a densely populated area.
当龙卷风接近人口密集地区时,有效的预警系统能够减少人员受伤。
搭配
a powerful tornado 强烈的龙卷风tornado warning 龙卷风警报tornado damage 龙卷风造成的破坏
辨析提示
复数可写tornadoes或tornados。
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