hurricane

Word family nounhurricanohurricanehurricane lamp

Related topics: Nature, Meteorology, Geography

hur·ri·cane /ˈhʌrɪkən $ ˈhɜːrəkeɪn/ noun [countableC]

DNWEATHERa storm that has very strong fast winds and that moves over water 飓风 → cyclone, typhoon, tornado► see thesaurus at storm, wind

Examples from the Corpus

hurricane• In 1842 six ships were at anchor in Funchal Bay when a hurricane blew them all on to the shore.• They had the shattering, overwhelming strength of earthquake and hurricane and volcano.• So the fares were collected, the ship was going come hurricane, cyclone, what-have-you.• If I resembled her emotionally, I was in for years of domestic hurricane.• Trent knew that Mariana was waiting for the hurricane to fall on them.• As if enraged at its defeat by the mountains, the hurricane once more turned inland.• The hurricane arrival of Alanis Morissette.• The hurricane would drive Golden Girl where it willed.

Hurricanen noun

na type of British fighter aircraft which became famous in World War II for its success against enemy bombers and fighters → see also Spitfire

Origin hurricane

(1500-1600) Spanish huracán, from Taino hurakán

单词	hurricane
释义	hurricane Word family nounhurricanohurricanehurricane lamp Related topics: Nature, Meteorology, Geography hur·ri·cane /ˈhʌrɪkən $ ˈhɜːrəkeɪn/ ●●○ noun [countableC] DNWEATHERa storm that has very strong fast winds and that moves over water 飓风 → cyclone, typhoon, tornado► see thesaurus at storm, wind Examples from the Corpus hurricane• In 1842 six ships were at anchor in Funchal Bay when a hurricane blew them all on to the shore.• They had the shattering, overwhelming strength of earthquake and hurricane and volcano.• So the fares were collected, the ship was going come hurricane, cyclone, what-have-you.• If I resembled her emotionally, I was in for years of domestic hurricane.• Trent knew that Mariana was waiting for the hurricane to fall on them.• As if enraged at its defeat by the mountains, the hurricane once more turned inland.• The hurricane arrival of Alanis Morissette.• The hurricane would drive Golden Girl where it willed. Hurricanen noun na type of British fighter aircraft which became famous in World War II for its success against enemy bombers and fighters → see also Spitfire Origin hurricane (1500-1600) Spanish huracán, from Taino hurakán
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