Whirlwind Meaning in English
word
ˈhwɝɫˌwɪnd/, /ˈwɝɫˌwɪnd
WURL-wind
wˈɜːlwɪnd
WURL-wind
释义
A whirlwind is a fast, spinning column of air that moves quickly across the ground. It can also describe something happening very quickly and with lots of activity or emotion.
用法与细微差别
Can be literal (a natural weather event) or figurative (fast, intense events or emotions). Common phrases: 'a whirlwind romance,' 'in a whirlwind of activity.' More poetic or dramatic in tone; rarely describes large tornadoes.
Spanish: torbellinoPortuguese (BR): redemoinhoPortuguese (PT): tornado pequeno - redemoinhoChinese (Simplified): 旋风Chinese (Traditional): 旋風Hindi: बवंडरArabic: إعصار صغيرBengali: বহিঝড় - মাথাঘুরানি (আবেগ বা কার্যকলাপে)Russian: вихрь - буря (перен.)Japanese: つむじ風 - 怒涛（比喩）Vietnamese: cơn lốc xoáy - cơn lốc (ẩn dụ)Korean: 회오리바람 - 소용돌이 (비유)Turkish: hortum - kasırga (mecazi)Urdu: گردباد - تیزی (جذبات یا واقعات میں)Indonesian: angin puyuh - kekacauan (kiasan)
例句
A whirlwind spun across the field.
basic
Their meeting was a whirlwind of excitement.
basic
The children ran after the tiny whirlwind in the playground.
basic
We had a whirlwind weekend—so much happened in just two days.
natural
Their relationship was a whirlwind romance from the start.
natural
I lost my keys in the whirlwind of moving day.
natural