单词 | monsoon |
释义 | Word Frequency monsoon(mɒnˈsuːn) noun 1. a seasonal wind of S Asia that blows from the southwest in summer, bringing heavy rains, and from the northeast in winter 2. the rainy season when the SW monsoon blows, from about April to October 3. any wind that changes direction with the seasons Derived forms monsoonal (monˈsoonal) adjective Word origin C16: from obsolete Dutch monssoen, from Portuguese monção, from Arabic mawsim season |
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