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Thunder Meaning in English

word

/ˈθəndɝ/
THUHN-dur
/θˈʌndɐ/
THUHN-duh

释义

The loud sound in the sky that happens during a storm, caused by lightning. It can also be used for a deep, powerful sound that seems similar.

用法与细微差别

Most commonly a noun in weather contexts: 'hear thunder', 'a clap of thunder', 'thunderstorm'. It can also be a verb in more literary or dramatic English: 'The train thundered past.' Learners often confuse 'thunder' (sound) with 'lightning' (flash of light).

例句

I heard thunder last night.

basic

The dog is scared of thunder.

basic

After the lightning, the thunder came.

basic

That wasn’t a truck outside—it was thunder.

natural

We should head inside; I can hear thunder in the distance.

natural

His voice rolled through the room like thunder.

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