tornado
英 [tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]
美 [tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ]
n. 龙卷风; 旋风
复数：tornados
Collins.1 / BNC.16319 / COCA.6951
牛津词典
noun
- 龙卷风；旋风
a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle. There is often also a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top.
柯林斯词典
- 龙卷风；大旋风
Atornadois a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage.
英英释义
noun
- a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
双语例句
- When I saw the tornado, I couldn't move.
当我看到龙卷风的时候，我无法移动了。 - It's, it's the killer tornado, an absolutely killer tornado that's now crossing.
这就是杀手龙卷风，一个绝对的杀手龙卷风正在移动。 - The winds of tornado are most violent and destructive ones on earth.
龙卷风通常是世界上最暴力和破坏性最强的风。 - The sirens sounded, warning of a tornado.
警报响了起来，警告飓风要来了。 - A tornado is a rotating column of air from a thunderstorm to the ground.
龙卷风是指一个从空气中的雷暴延伸到地面而生成的旋转气柱。 - The weather system included the state's deadliest tornado in a decade.
这次气象灾害包括了我国10年来最致命的龙卷风。 - The tornado raged, but the tall building steadfastly stood its ground.
龙卷风来了，可这座大厦岿然不动。 - I.A tornado struck the farm.
一场龙卷风侵袭了农场。 - Considered himself lucky that the tornado missed his house; a lucky guess.
龙卷风放过了他的房屋，他感到自己很幸运；幸运的猜中了。 - A tornado hit on Tuesday night.
星期二晚上发生了一次龙卷风。