duststorm

尘暴

发音

UK /ˈdʌst.stɔːm/
其它
US /ˈdʌst.stɔɹm/

词形变化

duststorms 复数 duststorms

别名

dust storm

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A phenomenon in which gale- to hurricane-force winds blow soil particles up into a planet's atmosphere.

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    尘暴

    Near-synonyms: sandstorm (broadly synonymous), haboob

    In the 1930s, duststorms in the central U.S. were responsible for crippling damage to countless farms.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

duster sandstorm sirocco

上位词 1

windstorm

词源

From dust + storm.

来源：wiktionary