(meteorology) rapid inward circulation of air masses about a low pressure center; circling counterclockwise in the northern hemisphere and clockwise in the southern
a violent rotating windstorm
双语例句
1. An exceptionally violent cyclone hit the town last night.
昨晚异常猛烈的旋风吹袭了那个小镇.
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2. A tropical cyclone brought heavy rain to the country last week.
上周一股热带气旋使该国受到暴雨袭击.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. In 1974 Darwin was devastated by Cyclone Tracy.
1974年达尔文被热带气旋特蕾西夷为平地.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4. The cyclone brought misery to thousands of people.
旋风给成千上万的人带来苦难.
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5. A cyclone in the Bay of Bengal is threatening the eastern Indian states.
发生在孟加拉湾的飓风正威胁着印度东部各邦。
来自辞典例句
用作名词 (n.)
The cyclone destroyed dozens of houses. 旋风毁坏了好几十户人家。
Once the ore is crushed inside the mine, it is transferred to a series of cyclone separators. 只要矿石是在矿区内粉碎，矿石就需要传输到一系列的旋风分离器上。
The cyclone has resulted in many thousands of deaths. 飓风已经造成了成千上万的人死亡。
Port Hedland experiences a cyclone at least every two years. 海德兰德港至少每两年经受一次飓风。
Weather fronts are bound up with a frontal cyclone. 天气的锋面和锋面气旋密切相关。
Strong winds blow around the center of a tropical cyclone. 热带气旋中心周围刮着强风。
This control requires knowledge of attrition kinetics and cyclone effectiveness. 这种控制要求颗粒磨损动力学和旋风分离器效率的知识。
Once the ore is crushed inside the mine, it is transferred to a series of cyclone separators. 只要矿石是在矿区内粉碎，矿石就需要传输到一系列的旋风分离器上。
