typhoon

[tai'fu:n]

n.台风

例句与用法：

The typhoon is gathering strength.

台风的风力正逐渐增强。

It is in the air that there will be a typhoon this week.

有传言说这星期将有台风。

The area is flooded, as frequently happens during the typhoon.

这个地区淹了水，这是台风时经常发生的。

There was a threat of typhoon.

有刮台风的征兆。

详细释义：

n.

台风[C]

A typhoon in 1954 sank a ferry, drowning 1, 218 people.

一九五四年的一次台风刮沉了一艘渡轮, 淹死一千二百十八人。