| 单词 | nor'easter |
| 释义 | nor'easter[ nawr-ee-ster ] / ˌnɔrˈi stər / noun Meteorology.an eastern North American storm that usually develops between the Georgia and New Jersey latitudes, progressing northeastward and typified by potentially violent northeast winds: most frequent and intense from September through April, nor’easters can develop within a hundred miles of the east coast and commonly bring heavy rain or snow and coastal damage: The nor’easter of 1992 breached the island and destroyed many homes. Also called north·east·er [nawrth-ee-ster; Nautical nawr-ee-ster], /ˌnɔrθˈi stər; Nautical ˌnɔrˈi stər/, north·east storm [nawrth-eest-stawrm] /ˌnɔrθˈist ˈstɔrm/ . Origin of nor'easterFirst recorded in 1830–40; by shortening of northeaster Words nearby nor'easterNordland, Nordoff, Nord-Ostsee Kanal, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, Nordrhein-Westfalen, nor'easter, Noreen, norepinephrine, No rest for the weary, norethandrolone, norethindrone Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 |
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