whirlwind

whirlwindwhirlwindD.J.:[ˈhwə:lwind]K.K.:[ˈhwɚlˌwɪnd, ˈwɚl-]n.1.■旋风The school was seriously damaged by a whirlwind.学校因旋风袭击而遭到严重破坏。

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whirlwind['hwə:lwind]n.1.■【气象学】旋风2.■旋风般急剧的势力，破坏性的事物3.■一串纷乱的事情；匆忙进行的事情；匆忙adj.1.■激烈的，猛烈的；急剧的2.■[口语]匆忙的，快速的，旋风式的vi.1.■旋风似的进行reap the whirlwind自食其果ride the whirlwind(天使)驾驭旋风；叱咤风云sow the wind and reap the whirlwind作恶终遭更大恶报；恶有恶报

whirlwindwhirlwind[ˈ(h)wə:lwind]n.1.■旋风; 旋流; 涡动2.■猛烈的势力a whirlwind visit旋风似的[突然的]访问