tornado是什么意思

双语例句

(1)The tornado claimed dozens of lives.

那场旋风夺去了几十条人命。

(2)People are trapped in a tornado of personal information leaks.

人们陷入了个人信息泄露的旋涡中。

(3)The ruin of the house was caused by a violent tornado.

一阵猛烈的旋风把房屋卷倒了。

(4)At least 116 people have been killed by a tornado in Missouri.

密苏里州的龙卷风已经造成至少116人死亡

(5)The tornado wreaked havoc on the little town.

龙卷风对这个小城造成了破坏。

(6)Tornado terror in Tennessee towns

田纳西州遭龙卷风袭击

(7)It was then that I rushed in like a tornado, wasn't it?

就在那时，我像龙卷风一样冲了进来，是不是？

(8)The tornado destroyed everything in its path, which was horrifying.

令人惊骇的是，龙卷风摧毁了沿途的一切。

(9)To form a tornado, cold air must sit above warm and moist air, and the wind needs to go in different directions at different heights, creating shear forces.

形成龙卷风，寒冷的空气必须处在暖湿的空气上部，而风应该在不同高度向不同的方向运动，以此创造出剪切力。

(10)The Tornado was about thirty feet from Mace's right wingtip.

“龙卷风”离“梅斯”的右机翼尖约三十英尺。

(11)A landspout tornado touched down in Arkansas.

一股陆上龙卷风袭击了阿肯色州。

同义词

n. 龙卷风；旋风；暴风；大雷雨

词根词缀

同根词 tor 扭, 卷

(1)contort v. 歪曲；扭曲

(2)extort v. 敲诈；勒索；强求；逼取

(3)distort v. 扭曲；使变形；变形；曲解；歪曲；误报；使（电信号，声波）畸变；使失真

(4)retort v. 反驳；回嘴；对（侮辱；伤害）进行报复；蒸馏；干馏；对侮辱者或指控者反过来进行；利用（对方的论据）反驳对方

null nado

释义

n.

a mobile, destructive vortex of violently rotating winds having the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud and advancing beneath a large storm system

龙卷风。

figurative a person or thing characterized by violent or devastating action or emotion

〈喻〉 极具破坏力的人（或物），情感火爆的人

a tornado of sexual confusion.

惊世骇俗的性乱。

词源

"mid 16th cent. （denoting a violent thunderstorm of the tropical Atlantic Ocean）： perhaps an alteration of Spanish tronada ‘thunderstorm' （from tronar ‘to thunder'） by association with Spanish tornar ‘to turn’."

考纲分布

近6年出现4次

重要程度: 4星

100%; n 龙卷风; 旋风

考纲释义

( 1)n. 龙卷风; 旋风

英文释义：a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land

真题例句：

Parts of the tornado.

龙卷风的一部分。[2021年 宁波市卷 阅读理解]

He had never been in a tornado before.

他以前从未遇到过龙卷风。[2021年 宁波市卷 阅读理解]

Jason’s father immediately realized that a tornado (龙卷风) was coming.

杰森的父亲立即意识到，龙卷风即将来临。[2021年 宁波市卷 阅读理解]

考纲分布

近9年出现0次

重要程度: 2星

0%; n 龙卷风; 旋风

考纲释义

( 1)n. 龙卷风; 旋风

英文释义：a violent destructive whirling wind accompanied by a funnel-shaped cloud that progresses in a narrow path over the land

(1)I'm happier than a tornado in a trailer park! I think it's about-a time we redecorate.

我比在停车场的“龙卷风”还要开心，我们是不是该重新装修一下了《Cars》《汽车总动员》

(2)And my only hope was that a giant tornado would destroy the school before the event. It was a long shot.

我唯一的期望就是来场龙卷风，在拍卖会之前把学校夷为平地，几乎没有可能。《Flipped》《怦然心动》

(3)Again? It was tornado season. And it was an aluminum house.

又？当时是狂风季节，那是个临时工棚。《The Big Bang Theory Season 1》《生活大爆炸 第一季》