请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 thunderously
释义
thunderousthun‧der‧ous /ˈθʌndərəs/ adjective Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • a thunderous bang
  • The announcement was greeted with thunderous applause.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • In the confines of the cottage the noise was thunderous.
  • Its passage, high over the town, was accompanied by a thunderous noise.
  • The thunderous voices of their beasts filled the ancient woods.
  • The cries of protest are lost in thunderous applause, and then a hush descends.
  • When he reached the top, a thunderous cheer went up.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSvery loud
extremely loud and deep in sound: · His remarks received thunderous applause from the audience.
so loud that you cannot hear anything else: · The noise was deafening – like a thousand fireworks going off at one time.· People living near airports suffer the deafening sound of aircraft taking off and landing.
so loud that your ears feel uncomfortable: · He played the music at ear-splitting volume.
extremely loud, high, and unpleasant to hear: · a piercing scream
Longman Language Activatorextremely loud
a noise that is deafening is so loud that you cannot hear anything else: · Outside there was a deafening crash of thunder.· When she finished speaking, the applause was deafening.
if you play music or have the radio or television on at full volume or at full blast , it is as loud as it can be: · Joey was in his bedroom playing his CDs at full volume.· The radio was on at full blast, and everyone was dancing wildly.
British /at the top of your lungs American shouting as loudly as you can: · George ran after her, shouting, "Stop!" at the top of his lungs.
extremely loud: · thunderous applause: · The announcement was greeted with thunderous applause.
very high and loud, in a way that is painful or unpleasant to listen to: · Sammy put his fingers in his mouth and gave a piercing whistle.piercing shriek/scream/cry etc: · Maggie let out a piercing scream.
extremely loud, unpleasant, and almost painful to hear: · There was an ear-splitting roar as the jets took off.· The noise was ear-splitting as grenades landed all around us.
WORD SETS
assonance, nouncaw, nouncoarse, adjectivecreamy, adjectivecrisp, adjectivecrumbly, adjectiveecho, verbecho, nounfeathery, adjectivefibrous, adjectivefine, adjectivefleecy, adjectivegluey, adjectiveglutinous, adjectivegooey, adjectivehigh, adjectivehigh, adverbhigh-pitched, adjectivemelodic, adjectivemetre, nounpitch, nounpitch, verbpowdery, adjectiverhythm, nounribbed, adjectiveridged, adjectiverough, adjectiverumble, verbrumble, nounrumbling, nounsharp, adjectiveshriek, nounshrill, adjectivesizzle, verbsonic boom, nounsplash, nounsplat, nounsplutter, verbspongy, adjectivetattoo, nountexture, nountextured, adjectivethrum, verbthud, nounthud, verbthump, verbthump, nounthunder, nounthunder, verbthunderous, adjectivethwack, nountimbre, nounting, nounting-a-ling, nountinkle, nountinkle, verbtoll, nountoll, verbtone, nountoot, verbtoot, nounultrasound, nounyielding, adjective
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 His speech was greeted with thunderous applause.
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSNOUN
· The cries of protest are lost in thunderous applause, and then a hush descends.· The audience of 2, 500 responded to his declaration with sustained and thunderous applause.· Val Graham's team secured the prize to thunderous applause after a playoff.
1extremely loud:  His speech was greeted with thunderous applause. see thesaurus at loud2looking or sounding very angry:  a thunderous voicethunderously adverb
随便看

 

英语词典包含52748条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2024/12/22 17:20:53