单词 | storm |
释义 | storm (once / 67 pages) nv WORD FAMILY storm: stormed, storming, storms, stormy+/stormy: stormier, stormiest, stormily, storminess USAGE EXAMPLESParts of the South are bracing for more rain Tuesday, a day after severe storms killed four people in Alabama. Washington Times(Jan 03, 2017) Tens of thousands lost power in Louisiana and Mississippi at the height of the storm, according to utilities. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The men learn to fire a Kalashnikov rifle and Makarov pistol, apply a tourniquet and storm a room in tactical formation. Washington Post(Jan 02, 2017) 1n a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning Syn|Hypo|Hyper violent storm firestorm a storm in which violent winds are drawn into the column of hot air rising over a severely bombed area noreaster, northeastera storm blowing from the northeast hailstorma storm during which hail falls ice storm, silver storma storm with freezing rain that leaves everything glazed with ice rainstorma storm with rain blizzard, snowstorma storm with widespread snowfall accompanied by strong winds electric storm, electrical storm, thunderstorma storm resulting from strong rising air currents; heavy rain or hail along with thunder and lightning windstorma storm consisting of violent winds cyclonea violent rotating windstorm dust storm, duster, sandstorm, siroccoa windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand equinoctial storm, line storma violent rainstorm near the time of an equinox thundershowera short rainstorm accompanied by thunder and lightning tempest(literary) a violent wind whirlwinda more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth atmospheric phenomenon a physical phenomenon associated with the atmosphere 2n a violent commotion or disturbance the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away Syn|Hyper tempest commotion, disruption, disturbance, flutter, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, hurly burly, kerfuffle, to-do a disorderly outburst or tumult 3n a direct and violent assault on a stronghold Hyper assault close fighting during the culmination of a military attack 4v blow hard It was storming all night Hyper blow be blowing or storming 5v rain, hail, or snow hard and be very windy, often with thunder or lightning If it storms, we'll need shelter 6v behave violently, as if in state of a great anger Syn|Hyper rage, ramp act, behave, do behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself 7v attack by storm; attack suddenly Syn|Hyper surprise assail, attack launch an attack or assault on; begin hostilities or start warfare with 8v take by force Storm the fort Syn|Hyper force penetrate, perforate pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance |
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