thundering
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
副词 adv.
英文释义
名词 n.
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A loud percussive sound, like thunder.
— I listened while God seemed to speak through the thunderings of the great cataract before me.
- A thunderstorm.
动词 v.
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present participle and gerund of thunder
— ...Mr. Crofts (that was the name of my brute) was gone out of the house, after waiting till he had tired his patience for Mrs. Brown's return, they came thundering up-stairs...Fanny Hill
形容词 adj.
- Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by thunder.
- Producing a noise or effect like thunder; thunderous.
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Very great; extraordinary.
— “I think it had a thundering lot to do with the story I am considering now,” said Father Brown.
副词 adv.
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Very great; extraordinarily.
— "As long as there are any of us left sound and healthy we've got a chance - a thundering good chance."
词汇关系
衍生词
词源
词源 1
From Middle English thonderynge, þoundryng, equivalent to thunder + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English thundryng, þondring, from Old English þunring (“thundering; thunder”), equivalent to thunder + -ing.
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