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tempest

英['tempɪst] 美['tɛmpɪst]
  • n. 暴风雨;骚动;动乱
  • vt. 使狂怒;扰乱,使激动
  • vi. 小题大作;起大风暴
  • n. (Tempest)人名;(英)坦皮斯特

英英释意


1. a violent commotion or disturbance;
"the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"
"it was only a tempest in a teapot"
2. (literary) a violent wind;
"a tempest swept over the island"