cyclone

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托福GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. (meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
n. a violent rotating windstorm

中文翻译

n. 龙卷风, 暴风
[化] 旋流(分离,除尘)器

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Collins 星级
23,855
BNC 频率
17,926
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记忆技巧

cyclone 由词根 cycl-（表示“圆，循环”）和后缀 -one（常用于表示某种类型的事物）组成，可以理解为“循环的风”，指的是旋转的风暴。

例句

1. The cyclone caused heavy rain and strong winds in the coastal areas.
这个气旋在沿海地区造成了大雨和强风。
2. People were advised to evacuate their homes before the cyclone arrived.
人们被建议在气旋到来之前撤离他们的家。
3. After the cyclone passed, the community worked together to clean up the damage.
气旋过后，社区一起努力清理损失。

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