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单词 gale
释义
gale
(gl )
Word forms: gales
1. countable noun B2
A gale is a very strong wind.
...forecasts of fierce gales over the next few days.
Synonyms: storm, hurricane, tornado, cyclone  
2. countable noun
You can refer to the loud noise made by a lot of people all laughing at the same time as a gale of laughter or gales of laughter. [written]
This was greeted with gales of laughter from the audience. [+ of]
Synonyms: outburst, scream, roar, fit  
Collocations:
gales of laughter
Between numbers, the 44-year-old singer's rambling monologues and polite jokes were greeted with gales of laughter and loud declarations of love.
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There were gales of laughter in the audience.
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Gales of laughter from audience.
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Amid gales of laughter the cast plays every absurdity with relish.
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His folksy storytelling routines between numbers prompted gales of laughter, some of it a little harder than was strictly called for.
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Translations:
Chinese: 大风
Japanese: 強風
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