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thundering

/thuhn-der-ing/US // ˈθʌn dər ɪŋ //UK // (ˈθʌndərɪŋ) //

雷鸣般的声音,雷鸣般的响声,雷鸣般的声响,雷鸣般的响亮

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of, relating to, or accompanied by thunder.
    • : producing a noise or effect like thunder.
    • : very great; extraordinary: a thundering amount of work.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : thunder.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • The beasts are huge, hulking, fast and unpredictable—tons of muscle, horn and thundering hooves.

  • John McCain voted for federal funding in 2007, thundering about thousands of frozen embryos.

  • But, when the car came thundering down, it was crammed to the step; with a melancholy gesture, the driver declined her signal.

  • Two of the artillerymen who had not been injured came to his assistance, and again the gun was thundering forth its defiance.

  • By leaning over, they could look far up the track, and watch the train come thundering down.

  • An English battery came thundering down the road to take up a fresh position and assist in covering the retreat.

  • Others now rushed to the rescue, the artillery men came back, and once more the guns were thundering their defiance.