storms

英 [stɔːmz] 美 [stɔːrmz]

n.  暴风雨; 和风暴有关的恶劣天气; (群情迸发的)浪潮
v.  突袭; 攻占; 气呼呼地疾走; 闯; 冲; 怒吼; 大发雷霆
storm的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

  1. N-COUNT 暴风雨
    A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning.
    1. ...the violent storms which whipped America's East Coast.
      席卷美国东海岸的猛烈暴风雨
  2. N-COUNT 强烈的反应;群情激愤;激动人心
    If something causes a storm, it causes an angry or excited reaction from a large number of people.
    1. The photos caused a storm when they were first published...
      照片最初刊登出来时曾引起了一片公愤。
    2. The announcement provoked an immediate storm of protest.
      公告一发布就引发了一场强烈的抗议。
    3. ...the storm of publicity that Richard's book had generated.
      理查德的书所引起的媒体的极大关注
  3. N-COUNT (掌声等的)爆发，迸发
    A storm of applause or other noise is a sudden loud amount of it made by an audience or other group of people in reaction to something.
    1. His speech was greeted with a storm of applause...
      人们对他的演讲报以雷鸣般的掌声。
    2. Not since the 1968 Olympic Games has a medals ceremony caused such a storm of booing.
      自1968 年奥运会以来，没有哪次颁奖仪式引起过如此哗然的一片嘘声。
  4. VERB 气冲冲地疾走;冲;闯
    If you storm into or out of a place, you enter or leave it quickly and noisily, because you are angry.
    1. After a bit of an argument, he stormed out...
      争吵了几句后，他气冲冲地走了出去。
    2. He stormed into an office, demanding to know where the head of department was.
      他气冲冲地闯进一间办公室，质问部门经理在哪里。
  5. VERB 怒吼;大发雷霆
    If you storm, you say something in a very loud voice, because you are extremely angry.
    1. 'It's a fiasco,' he stormed.
      “这是场彻底的失败，”他怒吼道。
  6. VERB 猛攻;袭击
    If a place that is being defended is stormed, a group of people attack it, usually in order to get inside it.
    1. Government buildings have been stormed and looted...
      政府大楼遭到了攻击和抢劫。
    2. The refugees decided to storm the embassy.
      难民们决定冲进大使馆。
  7. See also: firestorm
  8. PHRASE 在…大获成功
    If someone or something takes a place by storm, they are extremely successful.
    1. Kenya's long distance runners have taken the athletics world by storm.
      肯尼亚的长跑运动员在田径界获得了巨大成功。
  9. PHRASE 经受住考验;渡过难关
    If someone weathers the storm, they succeed in reaching the end of a very difficult period without much harm or damage.
    1. He insists he will not resign and will weather the storm.
      他坚称自己不会辞职，一定渡过难关。
  10. the eye of the storm → see: eye
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双语例句

  1. The storms had abated by the time they rounded Cape Horn.
    他们绕过合恩角时，暴风雨已经减弱。
  2. Storms have been hitting almost all of Britain recently
    最近几乎整个英国都受到了暴风雨的侵袭。
  3. Their plane had been severely buffeted by storms
    他们的飞机遭受到风暴的重创。
  4. Storms swept the country, closing roads, buffeting ferries and killing as many as 30 people.
    暴风雨席卷全国，使道路无法通行，渡船受袭，多达30人遇难。
  5. The worst winter storms of the century lashed the east coast of North America
    本世纪最恶劣的冬季暴风雪横扫北美东海岸。
  6. The spate of storms and hurricanes in recent years could be a statistical quirk.
    从统计数字上看，近些年来暴风雨和飓风的频发非同寻常。
  7. The Hurricane Center warns people not to take the threat of tropical storms lightly
    飓风中心警告人们，不要对热带风暴的危险掉以轻心。
  8. Violent storms wreaked havoc on the French Riviera, leaving three people dead and dozens injured
    猛烈的暴风雨给法国里维埃拉地区造成了极大的破坏，致使三人死亡，数十人受伤。
  9. The city was overtaken by storms for continuous days.
    这个城市连日来遭到暴风雨袭击。
  10. Dust storms are common here in spring.
    这儿的春天，风沙很常见。
  11. Second, more frequent extreme weather events mean more potential deaths and injuries caused by storms and floods.
    第二，更频繁的极端天气事件意味着暴风雨和洪水造成的死亡与伤害可能更多。
  12. Global warming is also predicted to lead to more extreme weather and storms.
    据预测，全球变暖还将导致更恶劣的气候和风暴。
  13. Life has given me enough flowers and storms but I still cherish sunlight at heart.
    生活给了我足够的鲜花和风暴，但是我仍然拥有阳光的心境。
  14. A large amount of shoreline erosion and build-up occurs during the year due to storms and high winds.
    由于暴风雨和大风的作用，终年都在发生大量的滨线浸蚀和海岸的塑造。
  15. These storms can bring flooding rains and damaging winds.
    这些风暴会带来洪水和破坏性的大风。
  16. In Texas and the southeast, there are storms from time to time in summer and fall.
    在德克萨斯州和东南部，夏天和秋天有时会有暴风雨。
  17. And as the clouds move about they bring us rain and snow and storms.
    云的飘动给我们带来了雨、雪和风暴。
  18. There would also be more damage from floods and storms.
    洪水和暴风雨造成的破坏也会更大。
  19. It caused big fires, storms, acid rain, and even earthquakes and volcano eruptions.
    它引起了很大的火灾、暴风雨、酸雨、甚至地震和火山爆发。
  20. They are experiencing unusual weather, storms, volcanism, and seismic activity.
    他们正在经历不寻常的天气，风暴，火山和地震活动。
  21. Storms in the US and fires in Australia have destroyed buildings and lives.
    美国的暴风雨和澳洲的火灾则摧毁了无数的建筑物和生命。
  22. In summer and fall, there are storms.
    夏天和秋天有时有暴风雨。
  23. In China itself storms, floods and earthquakes brought pestilence and suffering.
    在中国本土，暴雨、洪水和地震带来了瘟疫和苦难。
  24. The storms have caused mountain torrents and mud-rock flows, resulting in transportation blocks.
    暴风雨导致了山洪和泥石流，造成交通堵塞。
  25. Storms and floods are already among the most frequent and deadly forms of natural disasters.
    暴风雨和水灾已成为最频繁和最致命的自然灾害之一。
  26. The New Year came in with heavy snow storms.
    在大雪纷飞中新年来到了。
  27. The dust storms came from deserts in China and Mongolia.
    沙尘暴来自于中国和蒙古的沙漠地区。
  28. She said more droughts, floods and storms mean greater demands for humanitarian aid.
    她说，更多的干旱、洪水和暴风雨意味着对人道主义帮助的更多需求。
  29. Winter storms bring ice, sleet and snow.
    冬天的暴风雪带来了冰，雹和雪。
  30. It's awful to have more and more sand-dust storms here.
    这里的沙尘暴越来越多，真是太糟糕了。
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