cyclone

• 一种大型强风暴系统，其特征是风围绕低压中心旋转，常带来强风和暴雨。也可指发生在特定地区的这类风暴，如热带气旋或温带气旋。

A large, powerful storm system characterized by rotating winds around a low-pressure center, often causing heavy rain and strong winds.

1. Meteorological phenomenonB2formalscientific

   A large-scale air mass that rotates around a strong center of low atmospheric pressure, characterized by inward spiraling winds that rotate counterclockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and clockwise in the Southern Hemisphere.

   气旋

   • The cyclone made landfall on the eastern coast, causing widespread damage.
   • Meteorologists are tracking a powerful cyclone in the Pacific Ocean.
   • Residents were evacuated ahead of the approaching cyclone.

   同义词depressionhurricanestormtempesttyphoon

2. B1formalscientific

   A violent tropical storm with strong winds and heavy rain, known as a hurricane in the Atlantic and a typhoon in the Pacific.

   热带气旋

   • The tropical cyclone intensified into a category 5 storm.
   • Coastal areas are bracing for the cyclone's impact.
   • The cyclone brought torrential rain and flooding to the region.

   同义词hurricanetyphoon