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Tempestuous Meaning in English

word

ˌtɛmˈpɛstʃuəs
tem-PES-choo-uhs
tɛmpˈɛstʃuːəs
tem-PES-choo-uhs

释义

Describes something full of strong emotions or violent activity, like a stormy relationship or wild weather.

用法与细微差别

Formal and literary; used for emotional situations ('tempestuous romance'), for actual storms, or any chaotic situation. Not common in everyday speech—more likely in writing or dramatic contexts. Do not confuse with 'temporary' (short-term).

例句

They had a tempestuous marriage, full of arguments.

basic

The sea was tempestuous during the storm.

basic

Her tempestuous emotions surprised everyone at the party.

basic

That band became famous for their tempestuous backstage fights.

natural

The politician's tempestuous speech divided the audience.

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Their tempestuous friendship was exhausting but exciting.

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