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Tempestuous Late Latin Sense 记】Temp Tem'pestjuəs A.狂暴的 英

单词 tempestuous
音标 [tem'pestjuəs]
解释 a.狂暴的
红宝书 【英】 adj.狂暴的(turbulen t, stormy)
【考】 反义词:halcyon(宁 静的)
字源 tempestuous (adj.)
late 14c., from Late Latin tempestuosus "stormy, turbulent," from Latin tempestas "storm, commotion, time" (see tempest). The figurative sense is older in English; literal sense is from c.1500. Related: Tempestuously; tempestuousness.
不择手段背单词 adj. 狂暴的; 有暴风雨的
【记】temp = temper脾气, est最, uous多: 脾气暴躁的; 暴风雨的
【反】halcyon(adj 平静的; 太平的)
趣味全助记 【记】temp 脾气,temperature 温度 + est 最高级,极端的温度,指天气狂暴

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