stormy
/ˈstɔːmi/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈstɔːrmi/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈstȯr-mē/ (ame, mw)
stormy — 形容詞
- stormypositive
- stormiercomparative
- stormiestsuperlative
1. describing weather in which strong winds blow and rain or snow falls heavily, wi
暴風雨的
天氣有強風暴雨的
describing weather in which strong winds blow and rain or snow falls heavily, with thunder and lightning at times
The stormy weather forced the Lien family to cancel their weekend trip to the beach.
暴風雨天氣迫使連家取消了他們的週末海灘之旅。
attributive use: stormy + weather / seas / skies
Femi looked at the dark, stormy sky and decided to stay indoors.
Femi 看著陰暗暴風雨的天空，決定待在家裡。
Ship crews always prepare for stormy conditions before crossing the open ocean.
船員在橫越大洋之前，總是會為暴風雨天候做好準備。
The ferry captain cancelled the trip because the stormy sea made sailing too dangerous.
渡輪船長取消了行程，因為暴風雨的海面使得航行太過危險。
After a week of stormy weather, the children finally saw the sun break through.
經過一週的暴風雨天氣後，孩子們終於看到陽光露了出來。
- blustery
focuses more on strong wind than on rain or thunder
- tempestuous
more literary and formal; can describe both weather and emotions
- rough
a more general term for unpleasant sea or weather conditions
常見錯誤
2. involving strong feelings of anger, loud arguments, and emotional conflict — use
激烈的
充滿激烈爭論和憤怒情緒的
involving strong feelings of anger, loud arguments, and emotional conflict — used to describe meetings, relationships, debates, or periods of history
The board meeting grew stormy after the CEO announced the job cuts.
執行長宣布裁員後，董事會的會議變得激烈起來。
linking verb pattern: grow / become / turn stormy
Reema and her brother had a stormy argument about their mother's hospital care.
Reema 和她哥哥為了母親的醫院照護問題發生了激烈的爭吵。
The country's stormy history of political conflict is well documented by historians.
該國充滿激烈政治衝突的歷史，已被歷史學家詳細記載。
After a stormy debate, the committee finally agreed on a new policy.
經過激烈的辯論後，委員會終於就新政策達成共識。
Haruto and Manuela's marriage became increasingly stormy as debts piled up.
Haruto 和 Manuela 的婚姻隨著債務越積越多而變得風雨飄搖。
- heated
focuses on emotional intensity but is less dramatic than 'stormy'
- tempestuous
more literary and suggests both passion and conflict, often in relationships
用法筆記
Commonly used with nouns such as 'meeting', 'debate', 'relationship', 'marriage', and 'session'. Not typically applied to minor or everyday disagreements.