heat·wave
noun/ˈhiːtweɪv/
/ˈhiːtweɪv/
- a period of unusually hot weather
酷热期;热浪 - A long summer heatwave had caused most of the crops to die.
漫长的夏季热浪导致大部分农作物死亡。
Extra ExamplesTopics Weatherc1- The demand for water rises sharply during a heatwave.
热浪期间对水的需求急剧增加。 - They said on the news the heatwave is going to continue for weeks.
新闻报道说热浪将持续数周。
- A long summer heatwave had caused most of the crops to die.