| 单词 | heat lightning |
| 释义 | heat lightning (once / 112565 pages) n WORD FAMILY heat lightning: heat lightnings USAGE EXAMPLESIt must have been a burst of heat lightning, he thought, reflecting off the low clouds. Carl Hiaasen, Hoot(2002) It was just a quick flicker across his features, like a flash of heat lightning. James Patterson, Confessions of a Murder Suspect(2012) Heat lightning cracks across the sky above New Orleans’ Seventh Ward, an area with a lot of lead contamination. National Geographic(Aug 19, 2015) n bright flashes of light near the horizon without thunder (especially on hot evenings); usually attributed to distant lightning that is reflected by clouds Hyper lightning the flash of light that accompanies an electric discharge in the atmosphere (or something resembling such a flash); can scintillate for a second or more |
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