Whirlwind
[ '(h)wə:lwind ]
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n. 旋风;猛烈的势力;混乱;破坏性的力量或事物;
adj. 旋风般的;急速的;喧嚣混乱的;
📝 例句
They had a whirlwind romance .
他们之间有过一段短暂的风流韵事。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
whirlwind
n
1 funnel-shaped column of swiftly circulating air 旋风
[attrib 作定语]
(fig 比喻) a whirlwind (ie very rapid) affair/courtship/romance 仓促间的暧昧关系[求婚/风流韵事].
2 (idm 习语) reap the whirlwind => reap.
🔁 扩展释义
*['hwә:lwind]n. 旋风
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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We hired a woman to watch Richard and then Susan,
我们雇用一名女士来照顾Richard ，后来又照顾Susan
The industrial area is centered largely in the north.
那里的工业区大部分集中在北部。
As if this were not enough to reduce you to tears, your husband arrives, unexpectedly bringing three guests to dinner.
好像这一切还不足以使你急得掉泪，你的丈夫接着回来了，事先没打招呼就带来3个客人吃饭。