typhoon
n. 颱風
A typhoon is a very violent tropical storm.
1. a tropical cyclone occurring in the western Pacific or Indian oceans
storm, hurricane, typhoon
這些名詞均有"大風"之意。
The typhoon sank a ferry, drowning over 200 people.
那場颱風使一條渡船沉沒, 淹死200多人.
A typhoon is now approaching Hong Kong.
颱風現正逼近香港.
The typhoon uprooted numerous trees.
颱風把許多樹連根拔起.
In May a typhoon hit the Philippines.
5月,颱風襲擊了菲律賓.
The typhoon hit the coastal areas.
颱風侵襲沿海地區.