tempest

英 ['tempɪst] 美 ['tɛmpɪst]
  • n. 暴风雨;骚动;动乱
  • vt. 使狂怒;扰乱,使激动
  • vi. 小题大作;起大风暴
  • n. (Tempest)人名;(英)坦皮斯特

双语例句


1. I hadn't foreseen the tempest my request would cause.
我没有料到我的请求会掀起这么大一场风波。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The takeover provoked a tempest of criticism.
这次收购引发了潮水般的批评。

来自柯林斯例句

3. The sailors took in sail when the tempest was approaching.
暴风雨来临之际,水手们将帐篷放下.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. He won a tempest of applause when he ended his speech.
演讲结束时,他博得暴风雨般的掌声.

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. No tempest is capable of shattering his firm determination.
任何惊涛骇浪都不能动摇他坚如磐石的决心.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

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