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tor·na·do AHD[tôr-nāʹdō] D.J.[tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]K.K.[tɔrˈnedo]n.(名词)【复数】 tor.na.does 或 tor.na.dos - A rotating column of air usually accompanied by a funnel-shaped downward extension of a cumulonimbus cloud and having a vortex several hundred yards in diameter whirling destructively at speeds of up to 500 miles (800 kilometers) per hour.龙卷风,陆龙卷:一种纵向的气旋,伴随有倒漏斗形的积雨云,涡流直径达几百码,以每小时五百英里(八百公里)的速度移动,其旋转具有极大的毁坏性
- A violent thunderstorm in western Africa or nearby Atlantic waters.大雷飑:西非或其附近大西洋水域上的猛烈雷雨风暴
- A whirlwind or hurricane.旋风或飓风
- Alteration perhaps influenced by Spanish tornar [to turn] 可能受 西班牙语 tornar的影响 [旋转]
- of Spanish tronada [thunderstorm] 西班牙语 tronada的变化 [雷雨风暴]
- from tronar [to thunder] 源自 tronar [打雷]
- from Latin tonāre * see (s)tenə- 源自 拉丁语 tonāre * 参见 (s)tenə-
tornaʹdic AHD[-nāʹdĭk, -nădʹĭk] (形容词) |