单词 | karaburan |
释义 | karaburann. A hot dusty wind in central Asia. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > wind > [noun] > hot or warm wind > hot or warm and dry > from African and Asiatic deserts harmattan1671 khamsin1685 samiel1687 simoom1763 red wind1857 loo1888 haboob1897 karaburan1903 sharav1968 1903 J. T. Bealby tr. S. Hedin Central Asia & Tibet I. xx. 331 The first real kara-buran, or ‘black tempest’,..came..early... Drift-sand and dust swept down the Tarim and made the air so thick that we were unable to see the steep dune which faced us. 1931 A. A. Miller Climatol. xiii. 243 Strong winds from almost any point of the compass spring up by day, carrying clouds of dust and sand... The karaburan is of this type, blowing strongly from the north-east in the Tarim basin. 1949 W. G. Moore Dict. Geogr. 90 The sand blown along by the karaburan is one of the principal causes of the changes in the courses of rivers through the desert. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018). < n.1903 |
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