sirocco 的定义
plural si·roc·cos.
- a hot, dry, dustladen wind blowing from northern Africa and affecting parts of southern Europe.
- a warm, sultry south or southeast wind accompanied by rain, occurring in the same regions.
- any hot, oppressive wind, especially one in the warm sector of a cyclone.
sirocco 近义词
等同于 dust storm
更多sirocco例句
- The tops of the hills were laden with thunder-clouds, and the turbid atmosphere laboured with the stifling Sirocco.
- The sirocco was driving the clouds in the direction of the Via Farnesina, and the yellow floods shimmered gaily.
- He observed that their appearance coincided with the return of the sirocco, which blows in Sicily on its western side.
- It was blowing a sirocco, with thick rain and a heavy sea, nevertheless we all stood on the bridge to watch the hazardous venture.
- He was perfectly familiar with the various stages of the sirocco, as he had long ago named her outbursts.