cloudburst

cloud·burst

C0420400 (kloud′bûrst′)n. A sudden heavy rainstorm; a downpour.

cloudburst

(ˈklaʊdˌbɜːst) n (Physical Geography) a heavy downpour

cloud•burst

(ˈklaʊdˌbɜrst)

n. a sudden rainfall. [1810]

Thesaurus

Noun

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cloudburst - a heavy rain downpour, pelter, soaker, torrent, waterspout, delugerain, rainfall - water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere

Translations

倾盆大雨暴雨

cloud

(klaud) 1. a mass of tiny drops of water floating in the sky. white clouds in a blue sky; The hills were hidden in cloud. 雲 云2. a great number or quantity of anything small moving together. a cloud of flies. 一大群 一大群3. something causing fear, depression etc. a cloud of sadness. 陰影 阴影 verb1. (often with over) to become cloudy. The sky clouded over and it began to rain. 雲層密布 云层密布2. to (cause to) become blurred or not clear. Her eyes were clouded with tears. 使…變得模糊不清 把...弄得模糊不清3. to (cause to) become gloomy or troubled. His face clouded at the unhappy news. (使)感到陰鬱或憂心 使黯然ˈcloudless adjective free from clouds. a cloudless sky. 無雲的 无云的ˈcloudy adjective1. full of, having, or covered with clouds. It is a bit cloudy today. 多雲的 多云的2. not clear. a cloudy photograph/memory. 模糊的 模糊的ˈcloudburst noun a sudden heavy shower of rain. 暴雨，傾盆大雨 暴雨，倾盆大雨 under a cloud in trouble or disgrace. 失寵，被嫌棄 失宠，不得意