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thun·der·cloud
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复数:thunderclouds
noun
a large dark storm cloud charged with electricity that produces lightning and thunder; cumulonimbus.
(sometimes pl.) a sign of potential trouble or disaster.
The first known use of thundercloud was in 1697
thunkverb
to make a flat hollow sound
thunderstormnoun
a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
thunderstormnoun
a storm accompanied by lightning and thunder
thunder1 of 2noun
the loud sound that follows a flash of lightning
a noise like thunder
thunder2 of 2verb
to produce thunder
to produce a sound like thunder
horses thundered down the road
to utter loudly
the people thundered their approval
thunderousadjective
producing thunder
making a noise like thunder
thunderous applause
thunderousadjective
producing thunder
making a noise like thunder
thunderous applause
thunderheadnoun
a large cumulus cloud often appearing before a thunderstorm
thunder1 of 2noun
the loud sound that follows a flash of lightning
a noise like thunder
thunder2 of 2verb
to produce thunder
to produce a sound like thunder
horses thundered down the road
to utter loudly
the people thundered their approval
thundercloudnoun
a dark storm cloud that produces lightning and thunder
1 And in smaller paintings like the vanitas-themed “Skulls,” the grays thicken to thundercloud density.
2 She couldn’t, and the dark spots rolled across her vision like thunderclouds.
3 The proposal was to use the electrical charge in the thunderclouds to induce a build-up of electricity on a key tied to the kite string.
4 Much water is transported this way a summer monopoly thunderclouds have on water delivery elsewhere.
整个夏天,水大都以这种方式传送过来,而在其他地方,这本是雷雨云团的份内之事.
5 A thundercloud big as a mountain swept up the river just before sunset.
6 “This summer I feel as if I’ve been schlepping from assignment to assignment with a thundercloud permanently over my head, seeing one emotionally taxing or intellectually demanding show after another.”
7 A honeybee swarm has as much electric charge as a thundercloud, and the insects’ mass movements in the atmosphere might even have some influence on the weather.
8 As a thundercloud moves through the air, a strong negative charge gathers near its base.
当雷雨云在空气中移动时,一股很强的负电荷在云层底部附近聚集。
9 Geometry The impression that Reed Krakoff could catch a puff of cloud and frame its pale and thundercloud gray shade as a dress is the designer’s strength — and his weakness.
10 Dread began seeping into our hearts as Saturday’s sun disappeared behind thunderclouds and lightning ripped the sky.
11 The thunderclouds which usually go with hot weather were there, high columns of cumulus with glaring edges, but there was not going to be any thunder.
12 Yet while surrounded by jumbo video screens projecting images of roaring lions, rolling thunderclouds and roller coasters, the producer didn't seem to care.
13 After a while, the squall began to subside and the thunderclouds scudded away from the center of town.
14 On those days, her hair standing out from her head like a thundercloud, she haunted Southside and Not Doctor Street until she found him.
15 As thunderclouds bunch to the south, a pair of youthful Panamanian pilots appear.
16 He gave one rocky valley dark thunderclouds and backed a tree with a pink-and-blue sunset.
17 Jones formed a thundercloud over the little bar.
18 Once it was settled that the three of us would go, the journey took on an alarming, expanding need to hurry that was like a walloping great thundercloud assembling around me.
19 “You have remarkable eyesight: you can see a drop of rain in a thundercloud. You have amazing ears: a whisper in the next room sounds like a shout.”
20 Photograph: Joss Barratt It is pouring with rain, thunderclouds gathering with theatrical intensity over the Soho streets, yet when walks into the room he is absolutely dry.
1 雷雨云