waterspout 详细解释

waterspout

['wɔ:təspaut]

n. 强大的水柱, 海龙卷, 排水口

词义辨析

同义参见:

gargoyle  

英英释义

名词 waterspout:

a tornado passing over water and picking up a column of water and mist

a heavy rain

同义词:downpour, cloudburst, deluge, torrent, pelter, soaker

a channel through which water is discharged (especially one used for drainage from the gutters of a roof)

补充

waterspoutwaterspout英:[ˈwɔ:təspaut] 美:[ˈwɔtɚˌspaʊt, ˈwɑtə-]n.1.海上龙卷风,排水管,排水槽,排水口

例句

1. The wind built to 50 knots as the waterspout got closer.水龙卷接近时, 风速增加到了50节。