| 单词 | whirlwind |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˈwɜ:lwɪnd] 美[ˈwɜrlwɪnd] |
| 解释 | n.旋风;猛烈的势力;混乱;破坏性的力量或事物;adj.旋风般的;急速的;喧嚣混乱的; |
| 例句 | N-COUNT (陆地或海洋上的)旋风,旋流 A whirlwind is a tall column of air which spins round and round very fast and moves across the land or sea. N-COUNT 一连串的突发事件 You can describe a situation in which a lot of things happen very quickly and are very difficult for someone to control as a whirlwind . 例:I had been running around southern England in a whirlwind of activity...我一直奔忙于英格兰南部地区,疲于应对一连串的活动。 例:He had been swept aside in the whirlwind of reform and anarchy.在改革和无政府状态交织的混乱风暴中,他被抛在了一边,没人理睬。 ADJ 旋风般的;匆匆忙忙的;快速的 A whirlwind event or action happens or is done much more quickly than normal. 例:He got married after a whirlwind romance.在一场旋风式的恋爱后他很快就结婚了。 例:... a whirlwind tour of France.走马观花式的法国之旅 |
| 变形 | pl:whirlwinds~ |
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