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单词 hurricane lamp
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Definition of hurricane lamp in English:

hurricane lamp

noun
  • An oil lamp with a glass chimney, designed to protect the flame even in high winds.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • If there was thick fog, a man wearing a white apron would stand by the jack with a hurricane lamp so that play could continue.
    • It gave six to seven times more light than the common hurricane lamp.
    • When they predict a hurricane, you board up your windows, tether your boat, and clean your hurricane lamp.
    • As we talked by the light of a flickering hurricane lamp, some soldiers knelt on a prayer mat nearby.
    • The store stocks candles, flashlights, carbide and hurricane lamps, solar-powered attic fans and much more.
 
 

Definition of hurricane lamp in US English:

hurricane lamp

nounˈhərəˌkān ˌlampˈhərəˌkeɪn ˌlæmp
  • An oil lamp with a glass chimney, designed to protect the flame even in high winds.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When they predict a hurricane, you board up your windows, tether your boat, and clean your hurricane lamp.
    • As we talked by the light of a flickering hurricane lamp, some soldiers knelt on a prayer mat nearby.
    • If there was thick fog, a man wearing a white apron would stand by the jack with a hurricane lamp so that play could continue.
    • The store stocks candles, flashlights, carbide and hurricane lamps, solar-powered attic fans and much more.
    • It gave six to seven times more light than the common hurricane lamp.
 
 
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