单词 | storm-tossed |
释义 | storm-tossed (once / 19408 pages) adj WORD FAMILY storm-tossed USAGE EXAMPLESYou’ll board a wooden raft on storm-tossed virtual seas to see who draws the short straw. Seattle Times(Dec 01, 2016) They had marched, long-haired and ferocious, an ancient writer tells us, “sword in hand, against rivers in flood or against the storm-tossed ocean.” T. H. White, The Once and Future King(1958) In Bjørk’s most extreme expedition, he and a small crew of like-minded scientists sailed through the storm-tossed south Atlantic for two months in 2011. Nature(Jul 26, 2016) adj pounded or hit repeatedly by storms or adversities Syn buffeted, tempest-swept, tempest-tossed, tempest-tost troubled characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need |
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