音标:['hwә:lwind] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 旋风
n. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
词型变化:名词复数形式 : whirlwinds
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whirlwind的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. A whirlwind destroyed the town.旋风摧毁了这座城镇。
  2. Away went the car like a whirlwind.汽车像旋风一样飞驰而过。
  3. His career has seen a whirlwind of ups and downs.他的事业经历了大起大落。
  4. To recover from the divorce, I threw myself into a whirlwind of activities.为了从离婚中恢复过来,我马不停蹄地投身于一系列的活动。
用作形容词(adj.)
  1. He then embarked on a whirlwind program of reform.然后他着手开始进行旋风式的改革计划。

词汇搭配

  • ride the whirlwind叱咤风云
  • sow the wind and reap the whirlwind恶有恶报
  • whirlwind computer旋风式计算机...
  • whirlwind seeder旋风式撒播机...

经典引文

  • A whirlwind ripped through the park. Huge trees crashed down.

    出自:J. Hersey
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