thunderclap

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈθʌndɚˌklæp/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A sudden, loud thunder caused by a nearby lightning strike; a shock of thunder, as opposed to a reverberating rumble.
    — Thunderclaps that make them quake.
  2. A very loud fart. informal
  3. Something that makes a big, dramatic impact. figuratively
    — A 21-Valyrian steel dagger salute to Paddy Considine, who makes his exit from House Of The Dragon this week with a thunderclap of a performance. “The Lord of the Tides” is the swan song for his King Viserys I Targaryen, a well-intentioned but indecisive man who waited until the very last day of his life to flex his royal might.
  4. Synonym of thunder word.
    — […] the thunderclaps, and advised Cage on their meaning. Cage considered composing new star-map music, in which microphones attached to the throats of the chorus members would make their singing of Joyce's verbal thunderclaps sound like […]
动词 v.
  1. To produce a loud burst of sound like a thunderclap. intransitive
    — It struck just before dark, a massive black geyser of oil and gas that thunderclapped from the well, soaring a hundred feet into the air and then even higher, […]

词形变化

thunderclaps plural thunderclaps present,singular,third-person thunderclapping participle,present thunderclapped participle,past thunderclapped past

词汇关系

衍生词
thunderclap headache
相关词
thunderbolt thunderous

词源

词源 1
From thunder + clap.
词源 2
From thunder + clap.
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