单词 | sheet lightning |
释义 | > as lemmassheet lightning sheet lightning n. lightning in a sheet-like form due to reflection by the clouds. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > lightning > sheet lightning summer lightning1679 sheet lightning1794 wildfirea1831 heat-lightning1834 the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > thunder and lightning > [noun] > lightning > specific types fireball1611 forked lightning1611 summer lightning1679 ball of fire1684 thunder-ball1686 sheet lightning1794 wildfirea1831 heat-lightning1834 globular lightning1843 ribbon lightning1888 beaded lightning1889 bead lightning1899 1794 J. B. S. Morritt Let. 24 June (1914) iii. 50 We have beautiful sheet lightning every evening, and have had for above a week. 1829 Chapters Physical Sci. 472 Lightning of this sort, denominated sheet lightning, is mostly to be seen in the hot sultry evenings of summer or autumn, and is generally unaccompanied with thunder. 1864 Ld. Tennyson Aylmer's Field in Enoch Arden, etc. 88 When it seem'd he saw No pale sheet-lightnings from afar, but fork'd Of the near storm. < as lemmas |
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