tempest
US /ˈtem.pɪst/
UK /ˈtem.pɪst/
名词
1.
暴风雨, 大风暴
a violent windy storm
示例:
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The ship was caught in a fierce tempest at sea.
船在海上遭遇了一场猛烈的暴风雨。
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A sudden tempest swept across the plains, uprooting trees.
一场突如其来的暴风雨席卷了平原，连根拔起了树木。
2.
骚动, 动乱, 风波
a violent commotion or disturbance
示例:
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The news caused a political tempest throughout the country.
这条新闻在全国范围内引起了一场政治风暴。
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His sudden resignation created a tempest in the company.
他突然辞职在公司引起了一场风波。
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