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thunderhead

/thuhn-der-hed/US // ˈθʌn dərˌhɛd //UK // (ˈθʌndəˌhɛd) //

雷锋,雷霆之怒,雷锋网,雷神

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Meteorology.

    • : incus.
    • : cumulonimbus.
    • : the upper portion of a cumulus cloud characterized by dense, sharply defined, cauliflowerlike upper parts and sometimes by great verticality.

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Examples

  • I could see a thunderhead boiling up above Flagstaff, Arizona, 350 miles to the west.

  • The last we had known of the drivers was that they had been beyond Thunderhead, six miles of hard travel to the westward.

  • She still felt the effects of her adventure with the thunderhead.

  • After a spell like this they say of every thunderhead that appears, "That looks promising."

  • Then a majestic thunderhead in the blazing September sky caught his attention and the miracle happened.

  • Grogan had observed the darkening thunderhead of a frown on the wrestler's forehead.