monsoon
英[mɒn'suːn]
美[,mɑn'sun]
- n. 季风；（印度等地的）雨季；季候风
英英释意
- 1. a seasonal wind in southern Asia; blows from the southwest (bringing rain) in summer and from the northeast in winter
- 2. rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains
- 3. any wind that changes direction with the seasons