Word · Frequency #43141
sandstorm
/ˈsændˌstɔːrm/
noun
沙尘暴
sandstorm
- 1.
A strong wind carrying clouds of sand and dust through the air.
强风携带沙尘在空中飞扬。
- 2.
a windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand
一种卷起沙尘的风暴。
强风携带沙尘在空中飞扬。；一种卷起沙尘的风暴。；(沙漠地带的)沙暴
In use
The sandstorm reduced visibility to almost zero in the desert.
We had to wait inside the tent until the sandstorm passed.
A sudden sandstorm buried the road under a thick layer of sand.
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