tempestuous

英 [tem'pestj??s] 美[t?m'p?st?u?s]
  • adj. 有暴風(fēng)雨的;暴亂的;劇烈的

GRE

中文詞源


tempestuous 狂暴的

來(lái)自 tempest,狂暴天氣,暴風(fēng)雨。

英文詞源


tempestuous (adj.)
late 14c., from Late Latin tempestuosus "stormy, turbulent," from Latin tempestas "storm, commotion, time" (see tempest). The figurative sense is older in English; literal sense is from c. 1500. Related: Tempestuously; tempestuousness.

雙語(yǔ)例句


1. For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines.
有好多年,那對(duì)夫妻跌宕起伏的關(guān)系總是登上報(bào)紙頭條。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

2. Somehow the marriage lasted for eight tempestuous months.
不管怎么說(shuō),那場(chǎng)婚姻還是維持了8個(gè)月,其間雙方的關(guān)系一直很緊張。

來(lái)自柯林斯例句

3. She burst into a tempestuous fit of anger.
她勃然大怒.

來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》

4. " Dark and tempestuous was night.
“ 夜色深沉,狂風(fēng)肆虐,暴雨傾盆.

來(lái)自英漢文學(xué) - 湯姆歷險(xiǎn)

5. She is in a tempestuous mood.
她心理很亂.

來(lái)自辭典例句