tornado
英 [tɔːˈneɪdəʊ]
美 [tɔːrˈneɪdoʊ]
n.  龙卷风; 旋风
复数:tornados
Collins.1 / BNC.16319 / COCA.6951
牛津词典
noun
- 龙卷风;旋风
 a violent storm with very strong winds which move in a circle. There is often also a long cloud which is narrower at the bottom than the top.
柯林斯词典
- 龙卷风;大旋风
 Atornadois a violent wind storm consisting of a tall column of air which spins round very fast and causes a lot of damage.
英英释义
noun
- a purified and potent form of cocaine that is smoked rather than snorted
- a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
双语例句
- A tornado is one of the most violent and destructive whirlwind.
 龙卷风是一种最猛烈、最具破坏性的旋风。
- A tornado and wildfires fueled by strong winds have caused widespread destruction in the southern United States.
 美国南部遭龙卷风和野火袭击,强风使得灾难更加严重,造成了大范围的破坏。
- The weather system included the state's deadliest tornado in a decade.
 这次气象灾害包括了我国10年来最致命的龙卷风。
- A tornado hit on Tuesday night.
 星期二晚上发生了一次龙卷风。
- Wasn't this crushed by a runaway tornado?
 它不是被失控的龙卷风碾碎了吗?
- The tornado raged, but the tall building steadfastly stood its ground.
 龙卷风来了,可这座大厦岿然不动。
- The sirens sounded, warning of a tornado.
 警报响了起来,警告飓风要来了。
- I.A tornado struck the farm.
 一场龙卷风侵袭了农场。
- Get within the basement, the tornado is coming. A tornado whirled into town.
 进地下室,龙卷风要来了。龙卷风刮进了城里。
- The winds of tornado are most violent and destructive ones on earth.
 龙卷风通常是世界上最暴力和破坏性最强的风。
