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superstorm

/soo-per-stawrm/US // ˈsu pərˌstɔrm //UK // (ˈsuːpəˌstɔːm) //

超级风暴,超级暴风雨,超级飓风,超级暴风雪

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a very severe and widespread storm characterized by record-setting meteorological events and large-scale destruction: The superstorm brought a 15-foot storm surge to the harbor.

Examples

  • It will be the people of the global south, in places with limited infrastructure and greater susceptibility to drought, superstorms, and rising seas, like Haiti, Yemen, Nigeria, and the Philippines.

  • America with lakes of lucre, waves of wampum, a Superstorm Sandy of simoleons, a Hurricane Katrina of cash.

  • Superstorm Sandy damaged the giant ark and some of the sets you built out in Long Island.

  • Along the East Coast, towns hard hit by Superstorm Sandy are kicking off summer.

  • Harry is in the town to see reconstruction of buildings destroyed by Superstorm Sandy, such as the boardwalk in Seaside Heights.

  • Prince Harry will visit some of the areas hit by last year's Superstorm Sandy to see rebuilding efforts.