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单词 tempestuous
释义
tempestuous
adjective
uk
/temˈpes.tʃu.əs/us
/temˈpes.tʃu.əs/

tempestuousadjective(EMOTIONS)

If something such as arelationshiportimeis tempestuous, it isfullofstrongemotions:
剧烈的；骚动的；狂暴的
They gotdivorcedin 2010 after a tempestuousmarriage.他们在经历了一段狂风暴雨式的婚姻后，于2010年离婚。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Strong feelings
  • afire
  • all-consuming
  • anguish
  • anguished
  • ardent
  • ferociously
  • fierce
  • fierceness
  • fit to burstidiom
  • fulminating
  • passions run highidiom
  • pungently
  • rabid
  • rabidly
  • reinforced
  • rhapsodic
  • searing
  • tingle
  • torrid
  • virulent
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tempestuousadjective(STORM)

literary
of orrelatingto atempest
暴风雨的；与暴风雨有关的
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Precipitation: stormy weather
  • angrily
  • blizzard
  • blow over
  • bolt
  • bomb cyclone
  • bombogenesis
  • cyclogenesis
  • derecho
  • electrical storm
  • hurricane
  • storm cloud
  • tempest
  • tempestuously
  • thunder
  • thundersnow
  • thunderstorm
  • thundery
  • tornado
  • weather bomb
  • whirlwind
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Related word

tempestuously
(Definition oftempestuousfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

tempestuous| American Dictionary

tempestuous
adjective
us
/temˈpes·tʃu·əs/
violentlyemotional:
Theyfinallystoppedseeingeach other,endingtheirtempestuousrelationship.
(Definition oftempestuousfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftempestuous

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On the other hand, the instruments are (or can be) bearers of "parasites," as is testified by the tumultuous history of micrography and that, no lesstempestuous, of microbiology.
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As the only major politician to survive thetempestuousyears from 1850 to 1869 physically and politically, he deserves more than the passing mentions he receives here.
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The eighties turned out to be a politicallytempestuousdecade in which issues of poverty, unemployment and moral breakdown were responded to with anxiety and sometimes panic.
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No noisy andtempestuoussounds are inaudible to us; on occasions the most we hear is a sort of gentle gurgle.
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Culture may seem a frail boat to embark on thetempestuouswaters of great power and international diplomacy.
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Football is bound to betempestuousand produce volatile but not necessarily violent reactions.
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I hope that he will long be spared to occupy histempestuousbut important office.
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Obviously, it is sometimestempestuous, but at the best of times it is an excellent working relationship.
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Histempestuoustemperament and his forceful personality made it inevitable that he should make enemies.
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They were tossed through a long winter night on atempestuoussea, with an icy wind blowing, and with scarce a rag on their backs.
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He said that the sea is "the water opposed to the land; anything rough andtempestuous".
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My first reaction was to betempestuousabout this.
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Amid snowstorms, atempestuousday, sea running high, gales blowing furiously, our battle cruiser opened fire at 18,000 yards.
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Across that bar the sea was verytempestuous.
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He spoke of the uniform fidelity of the higher officers of the constabulary throughout the whole of those stormy andtempestuousyears.
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