tornado
英 [tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]
美 [tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ]
n. 龙卷风; 旋风
复数：tornados
Collins.1 / BNC.16319 / COCA.6951
牛津词典
noun
- 龙卷风；旋风
a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle. There is often also a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top.
柯林斯词典
- 龙卷风；大旋风
Atornadois a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage.
英英释义
noun
- a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
双语例句
- I could see a tornado Blowing in the distance.
我可以看见一阵龙卷风正在远方吹袭着。 - The winds of tornado are most violent and destructive ones on earth.
龙卷风通常是世界上最暴力和破坏性最强的风。 - A tornado and wildfires fueled by strong winds have caused widespread destruction in the southern United States.
美国南部遭龙卷风和野火袭击，强风使得灾难更加严重，造成了大范围的破坏。 - I reported previously that there was a tornado last summer in my home town.
我先前报告说在去年夏天的时候我的家乡会有一场龙卷。 - The National Weather Service has reported several tornado sightings in Illinois.
美国国家气象局报道说在伊利诺伊州出现了几次龙卷风。 - Considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house; a lucky guess.
龙卷风放过了他的房屋，他感到自己很幸运；幸运的猜中了。 - Wasn't this crushed by a runaway tornado?
它不是被失控的龙卷风碾碎了吗？ - Get within the basement, the tornado is coming. A tornado whirled into town.
进地下室，龙卷风要来了。龙卷风刮进了城里。 - And it's not terribly unusual to have multiple vortices within a tornado.
在一次飓风中有多个涡系并不是非常罕见的。 - It's, it's the killer tornado, an absolutely killer tornado that's now crossing.
这就是杀手龙卷风，一个绝对的杀手龙卷风正在移动。