hurricane

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈhʌɹɪkən/|/ˈhʌɹɪkeɪn/|/ˈhʌɹɪkɛjn/    美 /ˈhʌɹɪkeɪn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.
    — Whole villages have been leveled by the hurricane.
  2. "full—triple-full—full" – an acrobatic maneuver consisting of three flips and five twists, with one twist on the first flip, three twists on the second flip, one twist on the third flip
  3. A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes.
    — Near-synonyms: typhoon, cyclone
  4. A great forceful onrush. figuratively
    — [A]fter all thoſe Hurricans of Fury and Violence are novv blovvn over, vve enjoy a ſerene Air, and the happy quiet vvhich vve had ſo much long'd for.
  5. A sweet alcoholic drink made with rum, lemon juice (or sometimes other fruit juice), and either passion fruit syrup or fassionola.
动词 v.
  1. To be violent, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater, usually accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder. ambitransitive
    — Through the night it rained, hurricaned; sashes rattled; the chimney smoked; a lobby-door was ajar, and kept banging to and fro.
  2. To move noisily, quickly, and dramatically, becoming the center of attention.
    — While thus employed, Mrs. Winthrop hurricaned into the room, and having received explanations, hurricaned forth again to tell her husband how dreadfully thoughtless his arrangement was, since Frank would have to take Miss Allenby into dinner.
  3. To attempt to accomplish a great deal with a frenzied effort.
    — There were still spots on the mirror I had cleaned and tiny bits of newspaper were stuck in its edges where I had hurricaned through in my initial cleaning frenzy.
  4. To swirl quickly and violently.
    — A whole swirl of turnarounds hurricaned from him.
  5. To tear apart in a violent, destructive, and/or chaotic manner.
    — Urganda, hurricaned with violent perturbation of mind commences the fourth act; and, after a soliloquy, or rather incantation, raises a dæmon of revenge;
  6. To cause an uproar.
    — What do they therefore but quickly get themselves into a body, and fall forthwith to hurricaning in Mansoul, as if now nothing but whirlwind and tempest should be there.
  7. To storm excessivly; to fume and rage violently.
    — He rang for the cook, and stormed and hurricaned and cycloned at her until the rain-clouds burst, and she wept.
  8. To chase violently or rush after and force along.
    — As he hurricaned toward her, she turned and ran to the drop-off place.

词形变化

hurricanes plural hero-cane alternative hurrican alternative hurricanes present,singular,third-person hurricaning participle,present hurricaned participle,past hurricaned past hero-cane alternative hurrican alternative hurricanes plural

词汇关系

衍生词
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相关词
anticyclone wind
并列词
breeze gale storm

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
Taíno *hurakābor.
Spanish huracánbor.
English hurricane
Borrowed from Spanish huracán, ultimately from Taíno *hurakā.
词源 2
Coined by Jeret Peterson.
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