单词 | typhoon |
释义 | typhoon —typhonic /tuy fon"ik/, adj. /tuy foohn"/, n. 1. a tropical cyclone or hurricane of the western Pacific area and the China seas. 2. a violent storm or tempest of India. 3. (cap.) Mil. a. a single-engine British ground attack aircraft of World War II. b. NATO's name for a class of nuclear-powered Soviet ballistic missile submarine carrying 20 multiwarhead missiles. [1580-90; < dial. Chin, akin to Chin dàfeng great wind, altered by association with Gk typhôn violent wind] |
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