tempest
英 ['tempɪst]
美['tɛmpɪst]
- n. 暴风雨；骚动；动乱
- vt. 使狂怒；扰乱，使激动
- vi. 小题大作；起大风暴
- n. (Tempest)人名；(英)坦皮斯特
英英释意
- 1. a violent commotion or disturbance;
- "the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away"
- "it was only a tempest in a teapot"
- 2. (literary) a violent wind;
- "a tempest swept over the island"