单词 | hurricane |
释义 | hurricane n.   1. a storm with a violent wind, esp. a W. Indian cyclone.   2. Meteorol. a wind of 65 knots (75 m.p.h.) or more, force 12 on the Beaufort scale.   3. a violent commotion. Phrases and idioms hurricane-bird a frigate-bird. hurricane-deck a light upper deck on a ship etc. hurricane-lamp an oil-lamp designed to resist a high wind. Etymology: Sp. huracan & Port. furac|.o of Carib orig. |
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