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tem·pest AHD[tĕmʹpĭst] D.J.[ˈtempɪst]K.K.[ˈtɛmpɪst]n.（名词）- A violent windstorm, frequently accompanied by rain, snow, or hail.大风暴：一场强烈的风暴，经常伴随雨、雪或冰
- Furious agitation, commotion, or tumult; an uproar:情绪爆发：强烈的焦虑、激动或混乱；情绪爆发："The tempest in my mind/Doth from my senses take all feeling"(Shakespeare)“我脑海中的风暴/从我的感觉中迸发所有的情感”(莎士比亚)
v.tr.（及物动词）tem.pest.ed, tem.pest.ing, tem.pests - To cause a tempest around or in.骚动风潮：在……里或周围掀起一场风暴
tempest in a teacup 或 tempest in a teapot - A great disturbance or uproar over a matter of little or no importance.小题大作：为小事或不重要的事大发脾气
- Middle English 中古英语
- from Old French tempeste 源自 古法语 tempeste
- from Vulgar Latin *tempesta 源自 俗拉丁语 *tempesta
- variant of Latin tempestās 拉丁语 tempestās的变体
- from tempus [time] 源自 tempus [时间]
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