Whirlwind
[ '(h)wə:lwind ]
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n. 旋风;猛烈的势力;混乱;破坏性的力量或事物;
adj. 旋风般的;急速的;喧嚣混乱的;
📝 例句
They had a whirlwind romance .
他们之间有过一段短暂的风流韵事。
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
whirlwind
n
1 funnel-shaped column of swiftly circulating air 旋风
[attrib 作定语]
(fig 比喻) a whirlwind (ie very rapid) affair/courtship/romance 仓促间的暧昧关系[求婚/风流韵事].
2 (idm 习语) reap the whirlwind => reap.
🔁 扩展释义
*['hwә:lwind]n. 旋风
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You're Peggy Pendleton!
是Peggy Pendleton！
Mettle is dangerous in a blind horse.
瞎马鼓勇气，正是危险事。
Last year a journalist had been instructed by a well-known magazine to write an article on the president's palace in a new African republic.
去年，一位记者受一家有名的杂志的委托写一篇关于非洲某个新成立共和国总统府的文章。