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storms

/stɔːmz/ /stɔɹmz/

Meanings
noun

风暴，暴风雨。

Any disturbed state of the atmosphere, especially as affecting the earth's surface, and strongly implying destructive or unpleasant weather.

Examples :

"The storms knocked down trees and caused a power outage in our neighborhood. "
暴风雨把树刮倒了，还导致我们社区停电了。
weather environment nature disaster phenomena

Related Words

Illustration stronghold

stronghold noun

/ˈstɹɒŋhəʊld/ /ˈstɹɔŋˌhoʊld/

要塞，堡垒。

"The castle served as the king's stronghold, protecting him from invaders. "

这座城堡是国王的要塞，保护他免受入侵者的侵扰。

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disturbed verb

/dɪsˈtɜːbd/

打扰，扰乱.

"A school of fish disturbed the water."

一群鱼搅动了水面，打破了平静.

Illustration fortification

fortification noun

/ˌfɔː(ɹ)tɪfəˈkeɪʃən/

筑城，防御工事.

"The school's fortification project involved adding high walls and security cameras to improve safety. "

学校的防御工事项目包括增建高墙和安装监控摄像头，以提高安全性。

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unpleasant adjective

/ʌnˈplezənt/

令人不快的，不愉快的。

"The weather forecast predicted an unpleasant day, with rain and strong winds. "

天气预报说，明天会是个令人不快的日子，有雨还有大风。

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neighborhood noun

/ˈneɪbə.hʊd/ /ˈneɪbɚˌhʊd/

睦邻，近邻关系，睦邻友好。

"Our neighborhood was our only reason to exchange hollow greetings."

我们之间仅存的邻里关系让我们不得不虚情假意地打招呼。

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especially adverb

/əˈspɛʃ(ə)li/

特别，尤其。

"My sister is very helpful, especially when it comes to organizing things. "

我妹妹很乐于助人，尤其是在整理东西方面。

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atmosphere noun

/ˈæt.məsˌfɪə(ɹ)/ /ˈætməsˌfɪɹ/

大气层，大气。

"The atmosphere was thick with the smell of popcorn, as the kids gathered for the movie night. "

孩子们聚集在一起准备看电影，空气中弥漫着浓浓的爆米花味儿，仿佛置身于一个爆米花大气层中。

Illustration government

government noun

/ˈɡʌvə(n)mənt/ /ˈɡʌvɚ(n)mənt/

政府，政权

"The government decided to raise taxes to fund new schools. "

政府决定提高税收，用以资助新建学校。

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protesters noun

/ˈpɹoʊˌtɛstəz/ /ˈpɹoʊˌtɛstɚz/

抗议者，示威者

"The protesters thronged Trafalgar Square and sang anti-war songs."

抗议者们涌入特拉法加广场，高唱反战歌曲。

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affecting verb

/əˈfɛktɪŋ/

影响，改变。

"The experience affected me deeply."

那次经历深深地影响了我。

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throughout adverb

/θɹuˈʌʊt/ [θɹuːˈʷaʊt]

自始至终，遍及。

"The teacher explained the lesson thoroughly throughout the entire class period. "

老师在整个课堂时间里自始至终透彻地讲解了课程。

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destructive adjective

/dɪˈstɹʊktɪv/

破坏性的，毁灭性的

"The storm was incredibly destructive, tearing down trees and damaging many homes. "

那场暴风雨极具破坏性，摧毁了树木，还损坏了很多房屋。