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
- 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。 - A tornado whirled into town.
龙卷风刮进了城里。 - So if there's a tornado warning on, it means a tornado is out there somewhere.
因此,若已提出龙卷风警报,那表示一个龙卷风已在某处。 - A tornado is one of the most violent and destructive whirlwind.
龙卷风是一种最猛烈、最具破坏性的旋风。 - The weather system included the state's deadliest tornado in a decade.
这次气象灾害包括了我国10年来最致命的龙卷风。 - A tornado hit on Tuesday night.
星期二晚上发生了一次龙卷风。 - 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。 - The tornado tore a path a mile wide and four miles long destroying homes and businesses.
龙卷风路径上撕一英里宽,四英里长摧毁家园和企业。 - Colorado is part of that, and it's where this tornado showed up on Monday.
科罗拉多州就是其中的一部分,周一的龙卷风就在这里出现。 - 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。