hurricane

noun

UK/ˈhʌr.ɪ.kən/
US/ˈhɝː.ɪ.keɪn/

Definitions of hurricane noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A powerful rotating storm characterized by strong winds, particularly in the West Atlantic Ocean.

    颶風

    • The hurricane brought winds exceeding 150 miles per hour when it made landfall.

      颶風登陸時帶來了超過每小時150英里的風速。

    • Meteorologists are tracking a storm that may develop into a major hurricane in the coming days.

      氣象學家正在追踪一個可能在未來幾天發展成重大颶風的風暴。

    • The island has been battered by several hurricanes over the past decade.

      過去十年中,該島嶼遭受了多次颶風的襲擊。