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thun·der·ous /ˈθʌndərəs/
a.
1. 打雷般的，雷鸣似的
a thunderous applause (或 clapping) 雷鸣般的掌声
The tree fell with a thunderous crash. 那棵树轰的一声倒了。
Thunderous ovations were accorded the two leaders. 两位领导人受到雷鸣般的鼓掌欢呼。
The silence was thunderous. Nobody dared look at anyone else. 沉默中酝酿着风暴。没有人敢朝别人看一眼。
2. 多雷的；阵阵雷鸣的
3. 重大的；强有力的
world events of thunderous import 极重要的世界大事
This gave the paper ammunition for a thunderous new attack on the government. 这给该报提供了向政府进行新的猛烈攻击的弹药。
4. 雷霆震怒的
John's thunderous mood hasn't lightened. 约翰的火暴性子未见稍减。
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