Word · Frequency #6539
thunders
雷声；雷
thunders is the plural of thunder.
核心释义
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by air expanding rapidly along the path of a lightning bolt.
- 1.
由闪电周围快速加热的空气膨胀引起的响亮隆隆声、爆裂声或撞击声。
The loud rumbling, cracking, or crashing sound caused by expansion of rapidly heated air around a lightning bolt.
- 2.
深沉持久的巨响
a deep prolonged loud noise
- 3.
类似雷声的深沉隆隆声。
A deep, rumbling noise resembling thunder.
- 4.
闪电路径上空气膨胀引起的轰鸣或爆裂声
a booming or crashing noise caused by air expanding along the path of a bolt of lightning
- 5.
令人震惊或惊吓的威胁或谴责。
An alarming or startling threat or denunciation.
- 6.
海洛因的街头名称
street names for heroin
- 7.
雷声词的同义词。
Synonym of thunder word.
轰隆声；雷鸣般的巨响；怒斥；威胁；谴责；海洛因；同义词（词典交叉释义）；由闪电周围快速加热的空气膨胀引起的响亮隆隆声、爆裂声或撞击声。
用法In use
The thunder was so loud that the windows shook.
用法提示：此处 thunder 为不可数名词，指雷雨时天空发出的巨响。
We could hear the distant thunder as the storm approached.
用法提示：此处 thunder 为不可数名词，指远处传来的隆隆雷声。
A loud clap of thunder woke me up in the middle of the night.
用法提示：此处 thunder 为不可数名词，与 a clap of 连用，表示一声雷响。
the thunder of sth
用于比喻像雷声一样响亮、持久的巨响，如掌声、蹄声、海浪声。
The thunder of applause filled the hall.
雷鸣般的掌声响彻大厅。
a clap of thunder
thunder 表示“雷声”时通常不可数；要说“一声雷”，需借助 a clap/roll/rumble of thunder 这类量词结构。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- loud thunder
- 响雷
- The loud thunder woke me up in the middle of the night.半夜的响雷把我吵醒了。
- clap of thunder
- 一声雷响
- A sudden clap of thunder made everyone jump.突然的一声雷响把大家都吓了一跳。
- thunder and lightning
- 雷电交加
- Thunder and lightning are common during summer storms.雷电交加在夏季暴风雨中很常见。
- thunder rolls
- 雷声滚滚
- We could hear thunder rolling in the distance.我们能听到远处雷声滚滚。
- thunderstorm
- 雷暴
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想天空打雷时'轰隆隆'的巨响，thunder就是这声音的英文。
语境与语域Context & Register
此义项（深沉持久的巨响）通常用于描述雷声等自然现象，语气中性，在天气报道、文学描写和日常对话中均适用。
语法说明Grammar Note
通常不可数，复数形式 thunders 指多次雷声
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
All listed words rhyme with thunder (stress on 'ʌndər'). Wonder differs in spelling but still rhymes.
用法优先级Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 2，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
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