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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

轰鸣 [hōngmíng]
  1. 1. thunder; roar
    马达轰鸣
    Motors roared.
    雷声轰鸣
    There was a peal of thunder.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

轰鸣 [hōngmíng]
  1. 1. 发出巨响
    雷声轰鸣
  2. 2. 巨大的声响
    一声轰鸣,敌机在空中爆炸了。

Examples

雷声轰鸣
There was a peal of thunder.
在很远处,潮汛轰鸣
Long distance away, the spring tide is roaring.
泄洪时泡漩翻滚、水浪轰鸣,场面很壮观。
The flood discharge scene is magnificent, with whirlpools rotating and waves roaring.
一声轰鸣,敌机在空中爆炸了。
to rattle along
[car,bus+] 轰鸣而过
The guns boomed over the heavy grey sky.
大炮向着阴沉沉的天空轰鸣
Helicopters buzz constantly overhead searching for survivors.
直升飞机不停地在头顶上轰鸣,四处寻找幸存者。
The roaring engine was joined by another, high pitched whine.
又有高声轰鸣的发动机加入进来了。

Word Decomposition


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