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/ˈθʌndərstɔːrm/ · /ˈθʌndəstɔːm/
a storm with loud thunder in the sky and bright flashes of lightning, often with heavy rain.
雷雨；雷暴
複數 thunderstorms
核心畫面
Picture the sky going dark in the afternoon: a flash, then the low bang that follows it, then the rain coming down hard. The word packs all three together — the light, the sound, and the water arriving at once.
可以想成：午後天色一下子暗下來，先是一道閃光，接著轟隆一聲，然後雨嘩啦落下。這個字把三件事包在一起——閃電的光、雷的…更多收起
可以想成：午後天色一下子暗下來，先是一道閃光，接著轟隆一聲，然後雨嘩啦落下。這個字把三件事包在一起——閃電的光、雷的聲音、還有通常伴隨的大雨。台灣夏天的午後雷陣雨，講的就是它。原始詞典資料1 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法，原文照列，我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的；有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
thunderstormnoun/ˈθʌn.dɚˌstɔɹm/
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A storm consisting of thunder and lightning produced by a cumulonimbus, usually accompanied with heavy rain, wind, and sometimes hail; and in rarer cases sleet, freezing rain, or snow.
- I have never believed, as some people do, in omens and forewarnings, for the dramatic things in my life have generally come upon me as suddenly as a tropical thunder-storm.
資料來源：英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary（CC BY-SA 4.0）。 原文照列，未經改寫。