单词 | storm |
释义 | Word Frequency storm(stɔːm) noun 1. a. a violent weather condition of strong winds, rain, hail, thunder, lightning, blowing sand, snow, etc b. (as modifier) storm signal storm sail c. (in combination) stormproof 2. meteorology a violent gale of force 10 on the Beaufort scale reaching speeds of 55 to 63 mph 3. a strong or violent reaction a storm of protest 4. a direct assault on a stronghold 5. a heavy discharge or rain, as of bullets or missiles 6. short for storm window (sense 1) 7. storm in a teacup 8. take by storm verb 9. to attack or capture (something) suddenly and violently 10. (intransitive) to be vociferously angry 11. (intransitive) to move or rush violently or angrily 12. (intr; with it as subject) to rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning Derived forms stormlike (ˈstormˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English, related to Old Norse stormr, German Sturm; see stir1 |
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