"cyclone" in Chinese (Simplified)
气旋
Definition
气旋是一种强大的旋转风暴系统,有强风和大雨。它通常在温暖的海洋上形成,当它登陆时会造成严重破坏。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
“气旋”多用于印度洋和南太平洋,等同于“大西洋的‘飓风’”和“亚洲的‘台风’”。常出现于“热带气旋”、“气旋预警”等搭配,不用于形容普通风暴。
Examples
A cyclone can destroy buildings and homes.
**气旋**可能会摧毁建筑物和房屋。
People were warned about the coming cyclone.
人们收到了即将到来的**气旋**的警告。
The cyclone brought heavy rain to the city.
**气旋**给这座城市带来了大雨。
That last cyclone knocked out the power for two days.
上一个**气旋**让我们停电了两天。
We had to evacuate because a cyclone was heading our way.
我们必须撤离,因为有一个**气旋**正朝我们来。
Did you see the news about the cyclone in the Indian Ocean?
你看到关于印度洋**气旋**的新闻了吗?