gust
noun /ɡʌst/
/ɡʌst/
- a sudden strong increase in the amount and speed of wind that is blowing
一阵强风;一阵狂风 - A gust of wind blew his hat off.
一阵狂风把他的帽子刮掉了。 - The wind was blowing in gusts.
狂风阵阵刮着。
Wordfinder- breeze
- buffet
- calm
- force
- gale
- gust
- hurricane
- prevailing
- tornado
- wind
Topics Weatherc2- The hurricane's wind gusts topped 110 miles an hour.
飓风的阵风时速高达 110 英里。 - The wind came in great gusts off the Pacific.
从太平洋上刮来阵阵强风。
Collocations Dictionaryadjective- great
- little
- small
- …
- gust of
- blow in gusts
- come in gusts
- A gust of wind blew his hat off.
- a sudden strong expression of emotion
(感情的)迸发,爆发,发作 - a gust of laughter
一阵笑声
- a gust of laughter
词源late 16th cent.: from Old Norse gustr, related to gjósa ‘to gush’.