whirlwind
whirlwind
英[ˈwɜːlwɪnd]美[ˈwɜːrlwɪnd]
n.旋风，猛烈的势力，混乱，破坏性的力量或事物；
adj.旋风般的，急速的，喧嚣混乱的；
复数：whirlwinds;
例句
The school was seriously damaged by a whirlwind.学校因旋风袭击而遭到严重破坏.
After a whirlwind courtship, they married and went to live in Bath.经过一场旋风式恋爱, 他们结了婚,到巴斯生活去了.
... a whirlwind tour of France.走马观花式的法国之旅
He got married after a whirlwind romance.在一场旋风式的恋爱后他很快就结婚了。
He had been swept aside in the whirlwind of reform and anarchy.在改革和无*府状态交织的混乱风暴中，他被抛在了一边，没人理睬。
I had been running around southern England in a whirlwind of activity...我一直奔忙于英格兰南部地区，疲于应对一连串的活动。
After a whirlwind romance the couple announced their engagement in July.在闪电式的恋爱后，两人在7月宣布订婚。
同义词
whirlwind的同义词之：
tornadotyphoon词组
(sow the wind and) reap the whirlwind
suffer serious consequences as a result of one's actions自食其果；恶有恶报柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
N-COUNT
(陆地或海洋上的)旋风，旋流
A whirlwind is a tall column of air which spins round and round very fast and moves across the land or sea.
N-COUNT
一连串的突发事件
You can describe a situation in which a lot of things happen very quickly and are very difficult for someone to control as a whirlwind .
例句
I had been running around southern England in a whirlwind of activity...我一直奔忙于英格兰南部地区，疲于应对一连串的活动。He had been swept aside in the whirlwind of reform and anarchy.在改革和无*府状态交织的混乱风暴中，他被抛在了一边，没人理睬。ADJ
旋风般的;匆匆忙忙的;快速的
A whirlwind event or action happens or is done much more quickly than normal.
例句
He got married after a whirlwind romance.在一场旋风式的恋爱后他很快就结婚了。... a whirlwind tour of France.走马观花式的法国之旅英汉词典释义
n.
旋风
The school was seriously damaged by a whirlwind.学校因旋风袭击而遭到严重破坏。英英词典释义
Noun
1. a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
