单词 | squall |
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音标 | [skwɔ:l] |
解释 | n.短暂、突然且猛烈的风暴;短暂的骚动 |
红宝书 | 【考】 squall : commotion / flash : illumination(骚乱是突然暴乱/闪 光是瞬间照明) |
字源 | squall (n.) "sudden, violent gust of wind," 1719, originally nautical, probably from a Scandinavian source (compare Norwegian skval "sudden rush of water," Swedish skvala "to gush, pour down"), probably ultimately a derivative of squall (v.). squall (v.) "cry out loudly," 1630s, probably from a Scandinavian source, such as Old Norse skvala "to cry out," and of imitative origin (compare squeal (v.)). Related: Squalled; squalling. As a noun from 1709. |
不择手段背单词 | n. (短暂的)骚动; (短暂、突然且猛烈的)风暴 【记】squ压, all: 镇压所有人的东西-骚动, 风暴 【类】squall: commotion = flash: illumination短暂的骚动是短暂暴乱 = 闪光是短暂照明 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】音:死刮,死命刮风 |
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