storm /stɒ:m/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
• (n.) a violent commotion or disturbance
• (n.) a direct and violent assault on a stronghold

Chinese translation

• n. 暴风雨, 骚动, 风波, 风暴, 猛攻
• vi. 起风, 猛冲, 怒吼
• vt. 猛攻

Word details

Part of speech

noun

Pronunciation

/stɒ:m/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL

Frequency

Zipf 4.66 · Rare

Word forms

stormed, storming, storms

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story · store · stores · storage · storey · stormy · storehouse

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