音标:[tɒ:'neidәu] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 旋风, 龙卷风, 大雷雨
n. a localized and violently destructive windstorm occurring over land characterized by a funnel-shaped cloud extending toward the ground
词型变化:名词复数形式 : tornados
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tornado的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. The entire village was obliterated by the tornado.整个村庄被龙卷风摧毁了。
  2. The tornado cut a swath through the town.龙卷风袭击该镇,留下一长条破坏的痕迹。
  3. When a tornado touches the ground, it does a lot of damage.当飓风到达地面时,它会带来许多灾难。
  4. The ruin of the house was caused by a violent tornado.一阵猛烈的旋风把房屋卷倒了。

常见句型

用作名词(n.)
  1. A tornado whirled into the town last week.龙卷风上周袭击了这座城市。

词汇搭配

  • tornado prominence龙卷日珥
  • tornado cellar飓风避难地下室,安全...
  • tornado cloud管状云,漏斗云,陆龙...
  • tornado dust collector龙卷风式集尘器...
  • sand tornado沙龙卷
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