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tempestuous
[temˈpestʃuəs] [temˈpestʃuəs]

  • adj. 有暴风雨的;暴乱的;剧烈的

[ 比较级 more tempestuous 最高级 most tempestuous ]

英英释义

tempestuous [ tem'pestjuəs, -tʃu- ]

  • adj.
    • characterized by violent emotions or behavior

      同义词: stormy

    • (of the elements) as if showing violent anger

      同义词: angry furious raging wild

以上来源于: WordNet

 柯林斯英汉双解大词典 

tempestuous /tɛmˈpɛstjʊəs/

  • 1. 

    ADJ If you describe a relationship or a situation as tempestuous, you mean that very strong and intense emotions, especially anger, are involved. (关系)紧张的; (情绪)剧烈的 [usu ADJ n]

    例:

    For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines.

    多年来这对夫妻间紧张起伏的关系总是登上报纸头条。

同近义词同根词

词根: tempest

n.

tempest 暴风雨;骚动;动乱

tempestuousness 风暴;剧烈

vi.

tempest 小题大作;起大风暴

vt.

tempest 使狂怒;扰乱,使激动

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  • For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines.

    多年对夫妻间紧张起伏关系总是登上报纸头条。

    《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》

  • After a tempestuous two-month voyage they landed at in icy November, what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts.

    他们海上颠簸折腾了两个之后,终于酷寒的十一月里,现在马萨诸塞州的普里茅斯登陆。

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  • I could only wonder what the Vikings arriving here thought after battling the tempestuous Atlantic in nothing more than a longboat.

    忍不住猜想区区艘长船里,那些维京海盗在与暴怒大西洋奋战之后到达这里时他们会作感想。

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