storm
n
1 [C] (often in compounds 常用以構成復合詞) occasion of violent weather conditions, with strong winds and usu rain or snow or thunder, etc 風暴; 暴風雨; 暴風雪; 雷暴天氣
a `thunder-/`wind-/`rain-/`snow-/`dust-/`sand-storm 雷暴[風暴/雨暴/雪暴/塵暴/沙暴]
A storm is brewing, ie coming. 暴風雨要來了.
[attrib 作定語]
a storm warning 風暴警報
cross the Channel in a storm 在暴風雨中渡過英吉利海峽
The forecast says there will be storms. 天氣預報稱將有暴風雨.
2 [C] ~ (of sth) sudden violent outburst or display of strong feeling 感情的猛然爆發或激烈表現
a storm of anger, weeping, cheering, abuse, criticism 一陣憤怒、 大哭、 歡呼、 辱罵、 抨擊
His proposal was met by a storm of protest. 他的建議遭到激烈的反對.
3 storms [pl]
(US infml 口) storm-door or storm-window (防風暴的)外重門或外重窗.
4 (idm 習語) any port in a storm => port1. the calm before the storm => calm n. the eye of the storm => eye1. ride out/weather the/a `storm
(a) (nautical 海) endure and survive a storm (esp at sea) 戰勝風暴(尤指在海上).
(b) survive opposition, criticism, difficult circumstances, etc without being seriously affected 經受住反對、 批評、 困難的處境等; 渡過難關. a storm in a `teacup a lot of fuss, excitement, disturbance, etc about sth unimportant 茶杯里的風暴(小事惹起的軒然大波). take sth/sb by `storm
(a) capture sth by a violent and sudden attack (以猛烈襲擊)攻占某處或襲取某事物
take a city by storm 以襲擊攻克一城市.
(b) (of a performer or performance) have great and rapid success with (people or a place); captivate sth/sb (指表演者或演出)在(觀眾中或某地)大獲成功; 迷住某事物[某人]
The play took the audience/Paris by storm. 該劇一下子迷住了觀眾[轟動了巴黎]. storm, v
1 [I, Ipr, Tn]
~ (at sb) express violent anger; shout angrily and loudly 大發雷霆; 憤怒地大聲喊叫
`Get out of here!' he stormed. `滾出去!'他嚷道.
2 [Ipr, Ip] ~ about, around, off, etc move or walk in a very angry or violent manner in the direction specified 怒氣沖沖地或其勢兇猛地向某方向移動或行走
storming round the house 圍著房子亂闖
storm out of the room 憤怒地沖出房間
After the argument she stormed off. 經過爭論之後她憤然離開.
3 [Ipr, Ip, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
~ (one's way) across, in, through, etc attack violently and force a way across, etc (a place) 猛攻而強行穿越、 經過...(某處)
Three soldiers stormed into the house. 有三名士兵沖進了那所房子.
They stormed (their way) in. 他們闖了進去.
4 [Tn] capture (sth) by a sudden and violent attack 攻占, 襲取(某事物)
storm a castle, fort, building, etc 攻占一城堡、 要塞、 建筑物等.
?? 考研助記
在一個store(商店)的附近也有storm(風暴)
?? 擴展釋義
*[st?:m]n. 暴風雨, 騷動, 風波, 風暴, 猛攻vi. 起風, 猛沖, 怒吼vt. 猛攻【醫】 暴發, 發作相關詞組: storm at sb be in a storm bring a storm about one's ears ride out a storm storm out take by storm
?? 同詞根單詞
stirvt.& vi. (使)移動;攪拌;(使)行動;(使)微動;
vt. 使打起精神;使奮起;叫醒;喚起;
vi. 蘇醒;奮起;傳播;發生;
n. 攪動;騷亂;激動;微動;
exercisen. 練習;運動,訓練;運用;典禮;
vi. 鍛煉,訓練,練習;
vt. 鍛煉(身體某部位);使焦慮,使憂慮;實行,發揮(作用);運用;
spreadvt.& vi. 伸開;展開;(使)傳播;(使)散布;
n. 范圍;連續的一段時間;
vt. 涂;把…覆蓋在…上(over);把…敲平;散發(氣、煙等);
vi. (景色、景致)展現;傳開;(人群)散開;軟化;
adj. 張開的;[語言學]雙唇展開的;(寶石)扁薄發光的;(文章、照片等)跨兩欄(或多欄)的;
bottomn. 底部;末端;臀部;盡頭;
adj. 底部的;
vt. 裝底;測量深淺;查明真相;
vi. 到達底部;建立基礎;