单词 | roaring forties |
释义 | roaring fortiesplural nouneither of two areas in the ocean between 40° and 50° N or S latitude, noted for high winds and rough seas. Origin of roaring fortiesFirst recorded in 1875–80 Words nearby roaring fortiesRoanoke, Roanoke Island, Roanoke Rapids, roar, roaring, roaring forties, Roaring Twenties, roarming, roar up, roast, roaster Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for roaring fortiesRoaring Forties pl nthe Roaring Forties nautical the areas of ocean between 40° and 50° latitude in the S Hemisphere, noted for gale-force winds Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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