hurricane• In 1842 six ships were at anchor in Funchal Bay when a hurricaneblew them all on to the shore.• They had the shattering, overwhelmingstrength of earthquake and hurricane and volcano.• So the fares were collected, the ship was going come hurricane, cyclone, what-have-you.• If I resembled her emotionally, I was in for years of domestichurricane.• Trent knew that Mariana was waiting for the hurricane to fall on them.• As if enraged at its defeat by the mountains, the hurricane once more turned inland.• The hurricanearrival of Alanis Morissette.• The hurricane would drive Golden Girl where it willed.
ADJECTIVE | HURRICANE + VERB | HURRICANE + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤major, powerful強烈的颶風HURRICANE + VERB➤hit sth, strike (sth)颶風襲擊(⋯)◇A hurricane hit the city yesterday at 5 p.m.昨天下午 5 時一場颶風襲擊了本市。➤come颶風來臨◇We had been warned there was a hurricane coming.我們得到警告,有一場颶風要來臨。➤damage sth, destroy sth, devastate sth颶風毀壞⋯◇The fields were devastated by the hurricane.農田被颶風摧毀了。➤blow颶風襲擊◇The hurricane blew ashore near San Fernando.颶風在聖費爾南多附近的海岸登陸。HURRICANE + NOUN➤force颶風級風力◇hurricane-force winds颶風級大風➤warning颶風警報▸➤damage, victim颶風造成的損害/受害者▸➤relief颶風救援▸➤season颶風季節PREPOSITION➤in a/the hurricane在颶風中◇The roof blew off in a hurricane.屋頂被颶風掀翻了。PHRASES➤the eye of the hurricane (= the central point)颶風眼