Windstorm Meaning in English
word
ˈwɪndˌstɔɹm
WIND-storm
wˈɪndstɔːm
WIND-stawm
释义
A windstorm is a period of very strong and violent winds, often causing damage but usually without much rain or snow.
用法与细微差别
Mainly used in weather reports and formal writing. Not as common as 'storm'; used only when strong winds are the main feature. Collocates with 'severe', 'damage', 'hit', and 'warnings'.
Spanish: tormenta de viento - vendavalPortuguese (BR): vendaval - tempestade de ventoPortuguese (PT): vendaval - tempestade de ventoChinese (Simplified): 暴风 - 风暴Chinese (Traditional): 暴風 - 風暴Hindi: आंधीArabic: عاصفة رياحBengali: ঝড় (তীব্র বাতাসের) - প্রবল বাতাসের ঝড়Russian: ветряная буря - буря с сильным ветромJapanese: 暴風Vietnamese: bão gió - giông gió mạnhKorean: 강풍 - 돌풍Turkish: kuvvetli rüzgar fırtınası - rüzgar fırtınasıUrdu: تیز ہوا کا طوفانIndonesian: badai angin
例句
A windstorm blew over several trees last night.
basic
The weather forecast warns of a windstorm this weekend.
basic
After the windstorm, many houses had no electricity.
basic
We had to cancel the picnic because of the windstorm.
natural
That old barn didn’t stand a chance in the windstorm.
natural
Every fall, we get at least one strong windstorm in this area.
natural