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stormbound

/stawrm-bound/US // ˈstɔrmˌbaʊnd //UK // (ˈstɔːmˌbaʊnd) //

风雨飘摇,风雨无阻,风雨同舟,风雨欲来风满楼

Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : confined, detained, or isolated by storms: a stormbound ship; a stormbound village.

Examples

  • The hut of refuge was already full of stormbound peasants when he entered.

  • “More likely some travelers stormbound like ourselves,” returned Joe practically.

  • Not to become stormbound, they increased their pace, reaching the lower end of the gulch by six o'clock in the evening.

  • The snowstorm proved such a heavy one that for three days the party at Professor Jeffers cabin were completely stormbound.

  • Or, if you are lost or stormbound, my car is in the old barn and I will drive you anywhere that you say.