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单词 superstorm
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superstorm
superstorm n.
Brit. /ˈsuːpəstɔːm/
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/ˈsjuːpəstɔːm/
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U.S. /ˈsupərˌstɔrm/
a powerful and destructive storm that affects a very large area.
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1919 Wireless World Apr. 34/2 The effect to which we refer cannot be due to any ordinary electrical atmospheric condition of the atmosphere and may result from local super-storms of ‘strays’.
1977 D. H. Miller Water at Surface of Earth ii. 27 One tends to think of the hypothetical probable maximum rainstorm as some sort of remote, unapproachable fiction. It is a shock when a real event comes close to this ideal; yet such a super-storm happens every once in a while.
2011 D. Koontz 77 Shadow Street xxiii. 191 He had no interest whatsoever in ordinary weather, only in the superstorms that one day would scour cities off the face of the earth.
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