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单词 dust devil
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dust devil
noun[C]
uk
/ˈdʌst ˌdev.əl/us
/ˈdʌst ˌdev.əl/
aspinningcolumnofdustbeingblownby thewind:
尘暴，尘卷风，旋风沙柱
Dustdevilsspinacrossthebareeartharound thecamp.沙柱在营地周围裸露的土地上旋转。
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  • Flatfarmlandand 100-degreetemperaturesprovidetheperfectspawninggroundsfordustdevils.
  • a boulder-strewndesert, wheredustdevilsdanceamong therocks
  • In thisbroad,sun-bakedbasinjustsouthof theGreatSalt Lake,dustdevilsrakethedesert.
  • Thecameracaptureswhatappearsto besmokerising. Ithoughtit might be adustdevilbut it isstayingin oneplace.
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(Definition ofdust devilfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

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Faidleys interest in storm chasing can be traced to his childhood, when he spent his time riding his bicycle into dust devils.
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Click on image to see more details: dark dunes, cleardustdeviltracks, and boulders (small bright dots).
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The central core of the steam devil can be clear, in the same sense that the centre of adustdevilis clear of dust.
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The shadow of thedustdevilis to the upper left of thedustdevil.
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When adustdevilgoes by it blows away the coating and exposes the underlying dark surface.
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When adustdevilgoes by it blows away the dust coating and exposes the underlying dark surface.
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Dustdeviltracks were observed to frequently change; some changed in just one month.
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Click on image to see changes industdeviltracks in just 3 months.
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Click on image to see more details: dark dunes, beautifuldustdeviltracks, and boulders (small bright dots).
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While being flown by another pilot, the plane encountered adustdevilon final approach.
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Adustdevil, fully formed, is a funnel-like chimney through which hot air moves, both upwards and in a circle.
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When adustdevilgoes by it blows away the coating of dust and exposes the underlying dark surface.
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Consequently, near the center of the tornado ordustdevilthe air pressure is low.
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The primary flow is circular around the vertical axis of the tornado ordustdevil.
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Dustdevilis moving to the upper left, leaving a dark track to the lower right.
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