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Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

风暴 [fēngbào]
  1. 1. windstorm; storm
    海上风暴
    a storm at sea
  2. 2. a violent commotion; storm; tempest
    革命风暴
    the storm of revolution

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

风暴 [fēngbào]
  1. 1. 大气的猛烈扰动和天气剧烈变化过程的统称。如沙尘暴、龙卷风、热带气旋等。
  2. 2. 比喻气势猛烈、震动全社会的事件
    革命风暴
    金融风暴

Examples

渔船厄于风暴
The fishing boat was caught in a storm.
革命风暴
the storm of revolution
明天东瀛海域将有一场热带风暴
There is going to be a tropical storm in the East China sea.
第3号热带风暴已在我国东南沿海登陆。
No.3 tropical storm has landed in the southeast coastal areas of China.
信息产业内刮起了一阵裁员风暴
There have been a wave of redundancies in the IT industry.
平静的表面下孕育着一场政治风暴
Beneath the calm exterior, a political hurricane was brewing.
金融风暴
洋面上生成了强热带风暴

Collocations

革命风暴
revolutionary storm
强烈的风暴
strong storm
风暴袭来
hit by a storm
掀起风暴
stir up a storm

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