英语词汇“hurricane”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	hurricane
释义	Trends of hurricane View usage for: hurricane (hʌrɪkən, US hɜːrɪkeɪn) Word forms: plural hurricanes countable noun A hurricane is an extremely violent wind or storm. Synonyms: storm, gale, tornado, cyclone More Synonyms of hurricane hurricane in British English (ˈhʌrɪkən, -keɪn) noun 1. a severe, often destructive storm, esp a tropical cyclone 2. a. a wind of force 12 or above on the Beaufort scale b. (as modifier) a wind of hurricane force 3. anything acting like such a wind Word origin C16: from Spanish huracán, from Taino hurakán, from hura wind Hurricane in British English noun a single-engined, single-seat British fighter aircraft of World War II, built by Hawker; noted for its role in the Battle of Britain (1940) hurricane in American English (ˈhɜrɪˌkeɪn; ˈhʌrɪkən) noun 1. a violent tropical cyclone with winds moving at 73 or more miles per hour, often accompanied by torrential rains, and originating usually in the West Indian region: winds of hurricane force sometimes occur in the absence of a hurricane system 2. anything like a hurricane in force and speed Word origin Sp huracán < WInd (Taino) huracan hurricane in Insurance (hɜrɪkeɪn) Word forms: (regular plural) hurricanes noun (Insurance: Commercial insurance) A hurricane is an extremely violent storm that begins over ocean water. These ratings are used to give an estimate of the potential property damage and floodingexpected along the coast from a hurricane. Certain risks can't obtain coverage in the voluntary market such as coastal propertiessubject to hurricanes. A hurricane is an extremely violent storm that begins over ocean water. Image of hurricane © Harvepino, shutterstock Examples of 'hurricane' in a sentence hurricane This stirring philosophy was to be swept away with hurricane force. Abshire, David M. Preventing World War III - A Realistic Grand Strategy (1988) Church candles and hurricane lamps are tasteful but bland. Times, Sunday Times (2008) The dust produces vivid red sunsets and also helps to choke off tropical storms and hurricanes. Times, Sunday Times (2009) They felt a current of air like a hurricane wind. Times, Sunday Times (2011) In recent years its nine million population has been battered by storms and hurricanes. The Sun (2010) Then they brought a hurricane lamp. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Such is its hurricane force that she has to throw away her pants and trousers and wrap herself in a paisley scarf. Times, Sunday Times (2012) THERE'S a new hurricane warning in force for Manchester. The Sun (2014) There are no bright lights - just solar lanterns and the gentle yellow flicker of hurricane lamps. Times, Sunday Times (2008) There are battery lights, hurricane lamps and a large candle lantern. Times, Sunday Times (2015) Nature lashes out with floods and hurricanes, and people fight back with steel beams and reinforced concrete. Christianity Today (2000) These old-fashioned metal hurricane oil lamps are the ideal accessory for dinner in the garden or stylish camping. Times, Sunday Times (2009) As for the rest of the year, it is expected that hurricane activity will be slightly below average. Times, Sunday Times (2014) There have been two small hurricanes and nine tropical storms, which carry less intense winds than a hurricane. Times, Sunday Times (2013) This time last year nine tropical storms and four hurricanes had struck, in a season of record numbers. Times, Sunday Times (2006) The transition from a powerful tropical storm to a hurricane can occur very rapidly, surprisingly so at times. Levenson, Thomas Ice Time: Climate, Science, and Life on Earth (1990) In near hurricane winds and heavy snow, the forces ran into trouble and called for helicopters to rescue them. The Sun (2013) As you drive down the valley you can see the odd cable hanging from electricity poles where the hurricane force winds have felled trees through them. Times, Sunday Times (2014) Meanwhile, they have been forced to battle hurricanes, floods and lawlessness. The Sun (2010) Wind at hurricane speed, pumping in blasts, cold. Times, Sunday Times (2010) Word lists with hurricane Weather phenomena In other languages hurricane British English: hurricane /ˈhʌrɪkn; -keɪn/ NOUN A hurricane is a very violent storm with strong winds. American English: hurricane Arabic: إِعْصَّارٌ Brazilian Portuguese: furacão Chinese: 飓风 Croatian: uragan Czech: hurikán Danish: orkan Dutch: orkaan European Spanish: huracán Finnish: hirmumyrsky French: ouragan German: Orkan Greek: τυφώνας Italian: uragano Japanese: ハリケーン Korean: 허리케인 Norwegian: orkan Polish: huragan European Portuguese: furacão Romanian: uragan Russian: ураган Latin American Spanish: huracán Swedish: orkan Thai: พายุเฮอร์ริเคน Turkish: kasırga Ukrainian: ураган Vietnamese: cuồng phong All related terms of 'hurricane' hurricane deck a ship's deck that is covered by a light deck as a sunshade hurricane lamp a paraffin lamp , with a glass covering to prevent the flame from being blown out hurricane season the period during each year when hurricanes are most likely to occur in a given place hurricane warning a warning that hurricane-force winds are expected in a given area hurricane-force wind a wind of force 12 or above on the Beaufort scale storm lantern a paraffin lamp , with a glass covering to prevent the flame from being blown out Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale a chart that categorizes hurricanes according to wind speed and damage-causing potential Chinese translation of 'hurricane' hurricane (ˈhʌrɪkən) n (c) 飓风(風) (jùfēng) (场(場), chǎng) hurricane Charley/Tessa 查理/特萨(薩)号(號)台(颱)风(風) (Chálǐ/Tèsà hào táifēng) (noun) in the sense of storm Definition a severe, often destructive storm, esp. a tropical cyclone Homes have been destroyed in the hurricane's destructive path. Synonyms storm the violent storms which whipped America's East Coast gale forecasts of fierce gales over the next few days tornado The tornado tossed homes around like litter. cyclone The cyclone brought down power and phone lines. typhoon She had to endure being in a typhoon for 67 hours. tempest (literary) torrential rain and howling tempest twister (US, informal) windstorm willy-willy (Australian) Additional synonyms in the sense of cyclone Definition a violent tropical storm The cyclone brought down power and phone lines. Synonyms typhoon, hurricane, tornado, whirlwind, tempest (literary), twister (US, informal), storm in the sense of gale Definition a strong wind, specifically one of force 8 on the Beaufort scale forecasts of fierce gales over the next few days Synonyms storm, hurricane, tornado, cyclone, whirlwind, blast, gust, typhoon, tempest (literary), squall in the sense of tempest Definition a violent wind or storm torrential rain and howling tempest Synonyms storm, hurricane, gale, tornado, cyclone, typhoon, squall Synonyms of 'hurricane' hurricane Explore 'hurricane' in the dictionary
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