单词 | it thunders |
释义 | > as lemmasit thunders a. Impersonally: it thunders, thunder sounds, there is thunder. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > thunder and lightning > [verb (intransitive)] > thunder it thundersc888 tonitruate1623 c888 Ælfred tr. Boethius De Consol. Philos. xxxix. §3 Hit hwilum þunrað, hwilum na ne onginð. c1000 West Saxon Gospels: John (Corpus Cambr.) xii. 29 Seo menio..þæt gehyrde sædon þæt hyt þunrode. c1290 S. Eng. Leg. I. 198/37 Þat weder..bi-gan to chaungie..hit bi-gan to þondri and hauli. c1390 (?c1350) Joseph of Arimathie (1871) l. 235 Hit þester bi-gon and þonderde swiþe. 1526 Bible (Tyndale) John xii. f. cxl Then sayde the people that stode by and herde, it thoundreth. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3691 Thunret full throly; thrappit the windes. 1600 R. Surflet tr. C. Estienne & J. Liébault Maison Rustique i. viii. 33 If in sommer it lighten when it thundreth not. 1725 I. Watts Logick iii. ii. §4 Thunder seldom comes without Lightning; but it thundered Yesterday; therefore probably it lightened also. 1890 A. Conan Doyle White Company xv I can well remember that in Navarre one day it thundered on the left out of a cloudless sky. < as lemmas |
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