whirlwind

US [ˈhwɜrlˌwɪnd]
UK [ˈwɜː(r)lˌwɪnd]
  • n.旋风；旋流；一片忙乱
  • adj.快速的；匆匆忙忙的；旋风似的
  • Web旋风斩；龙卷风；旋风行动
Plural Form：whirlwinds  

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Whirlwind
n.
1.
旋风；旋流a very strong wind that moves very fast in a spinning movement and causes a lot of damage
2.
一片忙乱a situation or series of events where a lot of things happen very quickly
To recover from the divorce, I threw myself into a whirlwind of activities.
为了从离婚中恢复过来，我马不停蹄地投身于一系列的活动。
adj.
1.
[obn]
快速的；匆匆忙忙的；旋风似的happening very fast
a whirlwind romance
旋风式恋爱
a whirlwind tour of America
旋风式的美国之行

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Definition:
AllAll,旋风旋风,旋流旋流,一片忙乱一片忙乱,快速的快速的,匆匆忙忙的匆匆忙忙的,旋风似的旋风似的,旋风斩旋风斩,龙卷风龙卷风,旋风行动旋风行动
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1.
We have said it would all be sudden as the dark whirlwind goes down the drain, just as you see water swirl down a drain.
我们曾说过一旦黑暗势力白白浪费良机，这就会很突然的发生，就像水被漩涡吸走那样迅猛。
wǒ men céng shuō guò yí dàn hēi àn shì lì bái bái làng fèi liáng jī , zhè jiù huì hěn tū rán de fā shēng , jiù xiàng shuǐ bèi xuán wō xī zǒu nà yàng xùn měng 。
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2.
He ball like a gust of whirlwind, about winger closely with him, shot many times by his feet to complete the.
他带球突破像一阵旋风，左右边锋密切配合着他，很多次射门都是由他的脚完成的。
tā dài qiú tū pò xiàng yí zhèn xuàn fēng , zuǒ yòu biān fēng mì qiè pèi hé zhe tā , hěn duō cì shè mén dōu shì yóu tā de jiǎo wán chéng de 。
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3.
Marius had had a furnace in his brain all day long; now it was a whirlwind.
马吕斯这一整天脑子里燃着一炉火，现在又起了一阵风暴。
mǎ lǚ sī zhè yī zhěng tiān nǎo zi lǐ rán zhe yī lú huǒ , xiàn zài yòu qǐ le yí zhèn fēng bào 。
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4.
He lifted his voice against the whirlwind, shouting louder and louder in a vain desire to hear himself speak.
他顶着旋风提高了嗓门叫起来，为了能听到自己说话，他的叫声越来越大，但依然什么也听不见。
tā dǐng zhe xuàn fēng tí gāo le sǎng mén jiào qǐ lái , wèi le néng tīng dào zì jǐ shuō huà , tā de jiào shēng yuè lái yuè dà , dàn yī rán shén me yě tīng bú jiàn 。
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5.
In part, the secrecy worked, sending the blogosphere into a whirlwind of speculation about what the company had planned.
某种程度上，保密措施产生了效果。会前，博客圈掀起了一阵旋风，纷纷猜测微软到底策划了些什么。
mǒu zhǒng chéng dù shàng , bǎo mì cuò shī chǎn shēng le xiào guǒ 。 huì qián , bó kè quān xiān qǐ le yí zhèn xuàn fēng , fēn fēn cāi cè wēi ruǎn dào dǐ cè huà le xiē shén me 。
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6.
Precisely, it was obviously a matter of using this whirlwind of a hole to take a number of measures concerning the university.
准确地说，假如仅是采用许多的措施，来做大学的改革，那显而易见是一件自家内的洞中的风暴。
zhǔn què de shuō , jiǎ rú jǐn shì cǎi yòng xǔ duō de cuò shī , lái zuò dà xué de gǎi gé , nà xiǎn ér yì jiàn shì yī jiàn zì jiā nèi de dòng zhōng de fēng bào 。
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7.
Oh, a bit of a whirlwind romance then eh?
哦，他们像是有点闪电恋爱了啊！
ò , tā men xiàng shì yǒu diǎn shǎn diàn liàn ài le ya !
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8.
Suddenly, as if a whirlwind had set down roots in the center of the town, the banana company arrived, pursued by the leaf storm.
蓦地，香蕉公司好似一阵旋风刮到这里，在小镇中心扎下根来。
mò dì , xiāng jiāo gōng sī hǎo sì yí zhèn xuàn fēng guā dào zhè lǐ , zài xiǎo zhèn zhōng xīn zhā xià gēn lái 。
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9.
For that, those who forged the wind will now reap the whirlwind.
因为宇宙的法则已经颁布，为此，那些搅动风的现在将收获龙卷风。
yīn wèi yǔ zhòu de fǎ zé yǐ jīng bān bù , wèi cǐ , nà xiē jiǎo dòng fēng de xiàn zài jiāng shōu huò lóng juǎn fēng 。
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10.
A whirlwind is small in size and may suck up sand and dust as it moves over the surface of the Earth.
旋风的范围小，当它在地球表面移过时，可以吸进沙和灰尘。
xuàn fēng de fàn wéi xiǎo , dāng tā zài dì qiú biǎo miàn yí guò shí , kě yǐ xī jìn shā hé huī chén 。
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