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 wind grew to a tempest.
风势加剧成了风暴。 - Let the human tempest and hurricane rage at a distance, the desolation is beyond the horizon of peace.
让人类的暴风骤雨在远方肆虐的荒凉超越了地平线上。 - But what seems like a routine mission is anything but when the hurricane grows into a churning tempest.
但似乎是任何东西，但是当飓风搅拌成暴风雨增长像例行任务。 - The tempest seems to be calming down.
暴风雨似乎正在平息下来。 - His most enigmatic paintings, such as The Tempest and The Three Philosophers, have no obvious subject.
他最具神秘感的画作都没有明显的主题，像大风暴和三贤哲。 - 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 hadn't foreseen the tempest my request would cause
我没有料到我的请求会掀起这么大一场风波。 - 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。 - 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。 - I'll sail on the flood of the tempest dark.
在浩瀚幽黑的风暴中起航。