| 单词 | khamsin |
| 释义 | khamsin (once / 87551 pages) n WORD FAMILY khamsin USAGE EXAMPLESLegend has it that the Khamsin, known for elevating both “temperatures and tempers,” was a mitigating factor when Arabian judges sentenced criminals. New York Times(Dec 23, 2013) See Calif. Khamsin, kam′sin, n. a hot south-west wind in Egypt, blowing for about fifty days from about the middle of March. Various, Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictio...(2012) He was flown to Nairobi, Kenya, for treatment but has now been discharged and spoke to BBC Swahili's Wazir Khamsin. BBC(May 09, 2011) n an oppressively hot southerly wind from the Sahara that blows across Egypt in the spring Hyper air current, current of air, wind air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
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