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词汇 thunderstorm
释义 thunderstorm
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈθʌn.də.stɔːm/ us /ˈθʌn.dɚ.stɔːrm/
A2
a storm with thunder and lightning and usually heavy rain雷雨,雷暴
Synonym
electrical storm
See also
stormnoun(VIOLENT WEATHER)
 
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SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

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Examples from literature

That evening, the first thing that the people of Greensburg saw was a thunderstorm coming closer. 

thunderstorm | American Dictionary


thunderstorm
noun[ C ]
us/ˈθʌn·dərˌstɔrm/
a rain storm with thunder and lightning

Examples of thunderstorm


thunderstorm
This experience is an event, like an explosion or a thunderstorm: it begins at one time and ends at a later time.
Sea-breeze fronts and thunderstorm outflows are examples of naturally occurring atmospheric gravity currents.
You hear thunderstorms, and urban teenagers crying on lonely highways.
I will do this with the help of a case study involving the simulation of a severe super-cell thunderstorm.
The average rainfall is 560 mm, is irregular and normally comes in the form of thunderstorms.
The increased deposition of charcoal reflects an increase in the fire regime, perhaps due to more frequent or more severe thunderstorms igniting lightning-induced fires.
Sprites are highly structured mesospheric lightning that occurs above thunderstorms.
Microorganisms might also be carried above the tropopause when thunderstorms and forest fires occur together.
Dido's voice lies muffled under a thunderstorm effect and layer of electronic tinfoil - as if coming from the headphones of the stranger next to you.
There is a heavy thunderstorm on our doorstep.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
A cloud no bigger than a man's hand has rapidly developed, like the thunderstorm earlier today.
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Of course, that is until he gets the first thunderstorm after the acid and the nitrogen have been put on.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
There are rules about being near live electrical equipment in thunderstorms.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
This is like whistling into a thunderstorm and expecting the sky to clear.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
The newspaper publishes it, and it turns out, in the end, that it was a thunderstorm.
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Hansard archive

Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0
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Collocations withthunderstorm


thunderstorm

These are words often used in combination with thunderstorm.

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afternoon thunderstorm
Summers experience warm and often humid temperatures with the occasional afternoonthunderstorm.
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Wikipedia

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frequent thunderstorms
The summer heat is moderated by fairly frequent thunderstorms and occasional squalls causing power outages and local flooding.
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Wikipedia

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heavy thunderstorm
There is a heavythunderstorm on our doorstep.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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