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a hurricane + verb (e.g., strikes, hits, devastates)
描述飓风的动作时常用主动语态，主语为飓风。
A powerful hurricane struck the coast last night.
一场强烈的飓风昨晚袭击了海岸。
飓风
hurricanes — plural of hurricane
先理解核心含义，再看它在真实句子里的用法。
飓风
A severe tropical cyclone with very strong winds and heavy rain, especially in the North Atlantic, Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico, or eastern North Pacific.
A powerful hurricane struck the coast last night.
一场强烈的飓风昨晚袭击了海岸。
指大西洋、加勒比海、墨西哥湾及东北太平洋的强热带气旋；西北太平洋类似的风暴称为“台风”。
A severe tropical cyclone; an intense storm rotating around a central eye.
"full—triple-full—full" – an acrobatic maneuver consisting of three flips and five twists, with one twist on the first flip, three twists on the second flip, one twist on the third flip
一种强烈的热带气旋,通常伴有暴雨和风速73-136节(蒲福风级12级)
a severe tropical cyclone usually with heavy rains and winds moving a 73-136 knots (12 on the Beaufort scale)
A severe tropical cyclone in the North Atlantic Ocean, Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Mexico, or in the eastern North Pacific off the west coast of Mexico, with winds of 119 km/h (74 miles per hour) or greater accompanied by rain, lightning, and thunder that sometimes moves into temperate latitudes.
The hurricane caused widespread damage to the coastal town.
飓风给这个沿海小镇造成了广泛的破坏。
Many people evacuated their homes before the hurricane arrived.
许多人在飓风到来之前撤离了家园。
Hurricanes form over warm ocean waters and can be very destructive.
飓风形成于温暖的海洋水域，可能具有极强的破坏力。
描述飓风的动作时常用主动语态，主语为飓风。
A powerful hurricane struck the coast last night.
一场强烈的飓风昨晚袭击了海岸。
用in表示在飓风过程中。
Many trees were uprooted in the hurricane.
许多树在飓风中被连根拔起。
hurricane用作定语，修饰名词。
Hurricane force winds caused widespread damage.
飓风级风力造成了广泛破坏。
固定短语，指飓风中心平静区域。
We were in the eye of the hurricane, where it was calm.
我们正处于飓风眼中，那里很平静。
Not this
The hurricain caused a lot of damage.
Use this
The hurricane caused a lot of damage.
拼写错误：'hurricane'的正确拼写是h-u-r-r-i-c-a-n-e，不要漏掉字母r或拼成hurricain。
Not this
There was a huge hurricane in Japan last week.
Use this
There was a huge typhoon in Japan last week.
用词混淆：hurricane（飓风）发生在北大西洋和东北太平洋，而typhoon（台风）发生在西北太平洋，日本地区应使用typhoon。
Not this
Hurricane is dangerous.
Use this
A hurricane is dangerous.
冠词缺失：可数名词单数作主语时，需要不定冠词a/an或定冠词the；若泛指，也可使用复数形式Hurricanes are dangerous。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
强飓风
A strong hurricane is expected to hit the coast tomorrow.
预计明天一场强飓风将袭击海岸。
飓风季节
Hurricane season lasts from June to November in the Atlantic.
大西洋的飓风季节从六月持续到十一月。
飓风警报
The government issued a hurricane warning for the entire region.
政府对该地区发布了飓风警报。
毁灭性飓风
The devastating hurricane left thousands homeless.
这场毁灭性飓风使数千人无家可归。
飓风级大风
The storm brought hurricane-force winds that snapped trees.
风暴带来了飓风级大风，吹断了树木。
飓风造成的破坏
Insurance covers most of the hurricane damage to the house.
保险覆盖了房子遭受的大部分飓风破坏。
风暴眼；暴风雨的中心
She remained calm in the eye of the hurricane, dealing with the crisis efficiently.
她在风暴眼中保持冷静，高效处理危机。
情绪的风暴；强烈的感情波动
When he heard the news, he felt a hurricane of emotions inside.
听到这个消息时，他内心感到一阵情绪的风暴。
经受住风暴；渡过难关
The company managed to weather the hurricane of the economic downturn.
这家公司成功经受住了经济衰退的风暴。
这是飓风的故事
The hurricane devastated the coast.
飓风摧毁了海岸。
像飓风一样震撼你
The hurricane caused widespread damage.
飓风造成了广泛的破坏。
Use hurricanes naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆：把hurricane拆成hurry（匆忙）和cane（手杖），飓风来时匆忙拿手杖。
通常用于描述强烈的热带气旋，多出现在天气预报和新闻报道中。
These words all end with the /eɪn/ sound, matching the second syllable of hurricane.
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