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单词 strong gale
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Definition of strong gale in English:

strong gale

noun
  • A wind of force 9 on the Beaufort scale (41–47 knots or 75–87 km/h).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • He tried to stand but the ship was rolling heavily in the strong gale that was now blowing.
    • A man was badly injured when the warehouse roof he was working on blew off in a strong gale here yesterday afternoon.
    • And it's possible it could become what we call extra tropical, but it would still be a very strong gale force storm at that time.
    • One of them told a Halifax newspaper that during one rather strong gale, the only way to move around at all was to crawl on all fours.
    • It's hard to tell if it was from strong gale force winds or if it was some sort of tornadic activity.
    • Wind blew diagonally across the field giving Dromintee the advantage in the first half and the strong gale was far from suitable for a good game.
    • An exceptionally strong gale of wind blew through and uprooted an old palm tree.
    • Although an unexpected strong gale from the north made us shiver in the golf links, everybody was eager to have a go at the game.
    • Base camp radioed that storm clouds were approaching from Everest in the west; a strong gale was already flailing the ridge.
    • This 82m freighter, a casualty of a strong gale and heavy seas in December 1906, lies in the same nutrient-rich tidal stream that supplies Browning Wall.
    • The match was spoiled as a spectacle by the strong gale that blew straight down Flanagan Park, favouring the champions in the opening half.
    • The chaos of the battle is compared to a strong gale whipping up dust; Idomeneus is said to be fierce as fire.
    • Conditions in North Mayo were far from perfect as a strong gale, which was bitingly cold, caused problems for the team playing into it.
 
 

Definition of strong gale in US English:

strong gale

noun
  • A wind of force 9 on the Beaufort scale (41–47 knots or 47–54 mph).

    Example sentencesExamples
    • One of them told a Halifax newspaper that during one rather strong gale, the only way to move around at all was to crawl on all fours.
    • He tried to stand but the ship was rolling heavily in the strong gale that was now blowing.
    • A man was badly injured when the warehouse roof he was working on blew off in a strong gale here yesterday afternoon.
    • Conditions in North Mayo were far from perfect as a strong gale, which was bitingly cold, caused problems for the team playing into it.
    • The match was spoiled as a spectacle by the strong gale that blew straight down Flanagan Park, favouring the champions in the opening half.
    • This 82m freighter, a casualty of a strong gale and heavy seas in December 1906, lies in the same nutrient-rich tidal stream that supplies Browning Wall.
    • An exceptionally strong gale of wind blew through and uprooted an old palm tree.
    • Although an unexpected strong gale from the north made us shiver in the golf links, everybody was eager to have a go at the game.
    • Base camp radioed that storm clouds were approaching from Everest in the west; a strong gale was already flailing the ridge.
    • It's hard to tell if it was from strong gale force winds or if it was some sort of tornadic activity.
    • Wind blew diagonally across the field giving Dromintee the advantage in the first half and the strong gale was far from suitable for a good game.
    • And it's possible it could become what we call extra tropical, but it would still be a very strong gale force storm at that time.
    • The chaos of the battle is compared to a strong gale whipping up dust; Idomeneus is said to be fierce as fire.
 
 
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