waterspout

waterspout读音音标

英[ˈwɔ:təspaʊt]

美[ˈwɔtərspaʊt]

基本意思释义

n.海上龙卷风; 排水管; 排水槽; 排水口

短语及实用例句

This artificial hurricane rushed like a waterspout through the air.

人造暴风,象龙卷风一样突然窜上高空.

辞典例句

A waterspout was last seen in Hong Kong on August 13, 2005.

香港*近一次在境内出现水龙卷是在2005年8月13日.

The Itsy Bitsy spider climbed up the waterspout.

一只小蜘蛛爬上水龙头.

A scientist said they were probably picked up by a waterspout or mini - tornado out at sea.

科学家说它们很可能是被龙卷风从海上卷来的.

英英释义

Noun

1. a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist

2. a heavy rain

3. a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof)