cyclones

英 [ˈsaɪkləʊnz]

美 [sɪˈkloʊnz]

n.  气旋; 旋风
cyclone的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 旋风;龙卷风
  Acycloneis a violent tropical storm in which the air goes round and round.
  1. A cyclone in the Bay of Bengal is threatening the eastern Indian states.
     发生在孟加拉湾的飓风正威胁着印度东部各邦。

双语例句

• While tropical cyclones in the Northern Hemisphere spin counterclockwise, those in the Southern Hemisphere spin clockwise.
  北半球的热带飓风是按逆时针方向旋转的，而南半球的热带飓风却以顺时针方向旋转。
• Tropical cyclones affect many people.
  热带飓风对许多人造成影响。
• We must pay particular attention to enhancing ethical standards for research during the aftermath of disasters such as cyclones.
  气旋等灾害之后，我们必须特别注意提高灾害研究的伦理标准。
• The authors mapped specific hazards associated with climate change, focusing on floods, cyclones and droughts.
  一份审视了气候变化可能的人道主义后果的报告发现了全球的气候变化“热点地区”。这组作者刻画了与气候变化有关的特定风险，把重点放在洪水、气旋风暴和干旱上。
• The growing frequency of cyclones and coastal flooding places the inhabitants of these islands in highly precarious situations.
  频繁的飓风和沿海洪灾令这些岛屿居民的处境岌岌可危。
• A comparative analysis of tropical cyclones over the South China Sea and the bay of Bengal
  南海和孟加拉湾热带气旋的对比分析
• East Asia and the southern US are promised more hurricanes and cyclones, Africa and south Asia droughts and disease.
  东亚和美国南部地区可能遭受更多的飓风和低气压，非洲和南亚则将出现干旱和疾病。
• Out here in the wet season, the intense humidity and the tropical cyclones can lead to sudden thunderstorms.
  这里在雨季时，强烈的湿度和热带气旋可能导致突发性雷暴。
• Increasing threats of violence and terrorism, coupled with natural disasters such as earthquakes, typhoons and cyclones have had a negative impact on the quality of living in Asian cities.
  越来越多的暴力和恐怖主义的威胁，如地震等自然灾害，台风和飓风已对在亚洲城市的生活质量产生不利影响。
• Only three or four cyclones affect Asia's Bay of Bengal each year, yet they can cause more damage than the faster and wider reaching typhoons and hurricanes elsewhere in the world.
  每年大约只有三到四次飓风会影响到亚洲的孟加拉湾，然而它们却比世界上其它地方发生的更快更大范围的台风和旋风造成更大的毁坏。