He was napping when the storm surge reached the school road area . 当飓风掀起的巨浪接近学校路区时,他正在小睡。
Most hurricanes occur before leaf drop and during or following heavy rains . 大多数飓风出现在落叶以前,暴雨之时或暴雨之后。
Independence had descended like a hurricane on the unprepared country . 国家独立象一阵飓风一样突然降临到这个没有作好准备的国家。
He also knew that hurricanes could be so bad that nothing could live through them . 他当然清楚,有时飓风确实厉害,简直没有幸免的可能。
Astronomers saw, in spectacular detail, a hurricane-like system of swirling winds . 天文学家们非常详细地看到了一种飓风般猛烈的旋风体系。
Then, suddenly, above the awful shriekings of the hurricane came a duller, deeper roar . 这时,突然又传来了一阵比飓风的呼啸还要阴郁、沉闷的号叫声。
He decided the trees had been wrenched that way in a hurricane when they were young . 他断定那准是在树木尚未长成的时候遇上了一场大飓风,给吹歪了的。
All incoming reports were given most careful analysis at the national hurricane center at miami . 送到这里的气象报告,都经过迈阿密国家飓风中心极仔细的分析。
Severe storms and hurricanes are capable of completely destroying many well-developed submerging bars . 强烈的暴风雨和飓风具有彻底摧毁许多发育良好的水下砂洲的能力。
Hurricanes, too might come in september and october and even in early november and there could be freak tropical storms any time from june on . 也有的时候,九、十月份,甚至十一月份头上还刮飓风;反正,从六月份起,说不准什么时候都会骤然刮起反常的热带风暴。