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单词 hurricane
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hurricane
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhʌr.ɪ.kən//ˈhʌr.ɪ.keɪn/us
/ˈhɝː.ɪ.keɪn//ˈhɝː.ɪ.kən/
aviolentwindthat has acircularmovement,especiallyin theWestAtlantic Ocean:
（尤指西大西洋的）飓风
Thestateof Florida washitby a hurricane that didseriousdamage.佛罗里达州遭受了飓风袭击，损失严重。
Hurricaneforce(= verystrong)windsareexpectedtonight.预计今晚会有飓风级的强风。
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  • Theroofoftheirhousecaved in during a hurricane.
  • The hurricane ispredictedtoreachthecoasttomorrowmorning.
  • Violentsquallssignalledtheapproachof the hurricane.
  • Peoplelivingin thetrackof the hurricane have beenadvisedtoleavetheirhomesuntil it haspassed.
  • Much of the region'sverdantcountrysidehas beendestroyedin the hurricane.
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(Definition ofhurricanefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

hurricane| American Dictionary

hurricane
noun[C]
us
/ˈhɜr·əˌkeɪn,ˈhʌr·ə-/
earth science
aviolentstormwithstrongcircularwindsof at least 72miles(or 118kilometers)perhour,esp. in thewesternAtlantic Ocean
(Definition ofhurricanefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhurricane

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Immediately following ahurricane, when environmental conditions are most extreme, they exhibit low densities.
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The dominant issue in thehurricanedomain - disaster relief - remains constant because there is no obvious advocacy coalition in thehurricanedomain.
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Degrees of freedom for models excluding the interaction term were 1 (time since disturbance), 1 (hurricane) and 25 (error).
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Degrees of freedom for models including the interaction term were 1 (interaction), 1 (time since disturbance), 1 (hurricane) and 24 (error).
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Apparently these factors combine to limit both the chemicals that respond tohurricanedisturbance, and the duration of that response.
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A significant effect of time since disturbance would indicate a consistent linear response to elapsed time following ahurricane, regardless of identity.
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Potassium, nitrate and ammonium concentrations and fluxes showed dramatic responses tohurricanedisturbance.
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But often the natural does great harm - disease, pestilence, floods, hurricanes, fire, landslides, and the like can cause massive loss of human life.
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In all but thehurricanedomains the dominant issue on the agenda changes when an event is specifically mentioned.
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One is taken by thehurricaneor the currents and is shipwrecked.
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Relative variability of the total snail assemblage was unaffected by eitherhurricaneidentity or time since disturbance.
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More interesting, perhaps, are differences in the effects of the two hurricanes.
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The effect of ahurricanecovers a greater area and produces many gaps comprising multiple treefalls, and may therefore produce more noticeable or different effects.
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Take thehurricanevalue genus, for instance, whose two species arehurricaneoptimality andhurricanesuboptimality.
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Large disturbances, such as hurricanes and fires, are absent; thus, individual treefalls and small windstorms are the sole natural source of canopy turnover.
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Collocationswithhurricane

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devastating hurricane
Does he realise that there was a mostdevastatinghurricane, and that people have been living in most appalling conditions ever since?
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hurricane activity
Results indicate that the tropical montane cloud forest presents a differential treefall regime derived from the greathurricaneactivityto which this mountain range is exposed.
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hurricane relief
It has also providedhurricanerelief.
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