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tempestuously

/tem-pes-choo-uhs/US // tɛmˈpɛs tʃu əs //UK // (tɛmˈpɛstjʊəs) //

汹涌澎湃地,汹涌澎湃,汹涌澎湃的,热烈地

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : characterized by or subject to tempests: the tempestuous ocean.
    • : of the nature of or resembling a tempest: a tempestuous wind.
    • : tumultuous; turbulent: a tempestuous period in history.

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Examples

  • The city has had a tempestuous relationship with state housing law for years, resulting in multiple lawsuits brought by developers and tenants.

  • Or you are Elizabeth Taylor: an on-screen vamp with the most tempestuously public love-life dramas (with Richard Burton).

  • And after him came tempestuously young Lord Strepp, white on the lips with pure rage.

  • My own blood boiled now as tempestuously as his; and with a shout of reckless triumph, I rose him at the gate.

  • A tempest is raging tempestuously without, but within we find a scene of dazzling magnificence.

  • Dont you believe him, tempestuously interrupted the temperamental little thing.

  • So he laid him upon his mother's pillows; and the boy wreathed his soft arms about her neck and sobbed tempestuously.