whirlwind

whirlwind音标

英 [ˈwɜ:lwɪnd]

美 [ˈwɜ:rlwɪnd]

whirlwind基本释义

n.旋风；旋风般的突发事件

adj.旋风般的

whirlwind用法及例句

noun

1. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth

1. (陆地或海洋上的)旋风，旋流A whirlwind is a tall column of air which spins round and round very fast and moves across the land or sea.

2. 一连串的突发事件You can describe a situation in which a lot of things happen very quickly and are very difficult for someone to control as a whirlwind .

e.g. I had been running around southern England in a whirlwind of activity...我一直奔忙于英格兰南部地区，疲于应对一连串的活动。e.g. He had been swept aside in the whirlwind of reform and anarchy.在改革和无*府状态交织的混乱风暴中，他被抛在了一边，没人理睬。

3. 旋风般的;匆匆忙忙的;快速的A whirlwind event or action happens or is done much more quickly than normal.

e.g. He got married after a whirlwind romance.在一场旋风式的恋爱后他很快就结婚了。e.g. ... a whirlwind tour of France.走马观花式的法国之旅

1. whirlwind

1. 龙卷风：typhoon 台风 | whirlwind 龙卷风 | gale 季节风

A whirlwind ripped through the park. Huge trees crashed down.

出自：J. Hersey

近义词

临近词

dust devil尘暴

lightning闪电

tumultuous喧哗的

swift快的

rapid短时间发生的...

hurricane飓风

hasty匆匆的

cyclone旋风

waterspout强大的水柱

tornado龙卷风

short-lived短命的

brief短暂的

twister龙卷风

vortex漩涡

typhoon台风

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相关列句

We are long past being surprised when complicated and nuanced problems are, amid an electoral whirlwind, turned into reductionist rallying cries.(我们过去一直很惊讶，在选举旋风当中，简化论者会把所有复杂和琐碎的问题都会呼天抢地地吵闹一番。)

It was, Rupert later said in interviews, a whirlwind romance.(默多克后来在采访中表示，这是一场闪电式恋爱。)

Marius had had a furnace in his brain all day long; now it was a whirlwind.(马吕斯这一整天脑子里燃着一炉火，现在又起了一阵风暴。)

If you don't have time to visit all 65 cities, take the FP whirlwind photo tour.(如果你没有时间去这65座城市走走逛逛，那就跟随他们的镜头作一次旋风式的造访。)

The whirlwind that swept through newsrooms harmed everybody, but much of the damage has been concentrated in areas where newspapers are least distinctive.(席卷新闻编辑室的“混乱风暴”给每个人都带来了伤害，但是大部分损失集中于报纸上那些*没有特色的栏目。)

This has been a whirlwind tour of recipes, patterns, and reusable assets.(本文对菜谱、模式和可重用资产进行了逐一说明。)

They were a whirlwind.(他们是旋风。)

But it was a whirlwind romance for us too, I guess.(但对我们两个人来说，这是一种‘旋风’式的浪漫。)

After a whirlwind romance the couple announced their engagement in July.(在旋风式的恋爱之后，这对情侣在7月宣布定婚。)

The audience is caught up in a whirlwind of activity in simply managing to follow the plot.(观众们置身于一场行为快速切換的旋风中，仅能勉强跟上情节发展。)