"typhoon" in Chinese (Traditional)
颱風
Definition
颱風是一種非常強烈的熱帶風暴,通常發生在西太平洋,伴隨著強風和大雨。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
「颱風」專指西北太平洋的強烈熱帶風暴,其他地區則用「颶風」或「氣旋」。屬於正式氣象詞語。
Examples
A typhoon is coming to the city tonight.
今晚,一個**颱風**即將來到這座城市。
The typhoon caused heavy rain and strong winds.
**颱風**帶來了大雨和強風。
People prepared for the typhoon by closing their windows.
人們關好窗戶,以因應**颱風**。
Last year’s typhoon knocked out power for two days.
去年的**颱風**導致停電兩天。
We watched the news all night to track the typhoon.
我們整夜看新聞,追蹤**颱風**的動向。
Flights got canceled because the typhoon changed direction suddenly.
因為**颱風**突然改變方向,航班被取消了。