derecho
发音
US
/dəˈɹeɪ.t͡ʃoʊ/
US
/dəˈɹɛ.t͡ʃoʊ/
UK
/dəˈɹeɪ.t͡ʃəʊ/
UK
/dəˈɹɛ.t͡ʃəʊ/
词形变化
derechoes
derechos
复数
derechos
derechoes
复数
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A windstorm characterized by strong, straight-line winds.
美国 气象
词源
Learned borrowing from Spanish derecho (“straight”). First used by Gustavus Detlef Hinrichs in 1888, apparently coined to distinguish the winds from tornadoes, which rotate; compare tornado. Doublet of direct.
来源：wiktionary