tempestuous
英 [temˈpestʃuəs]
美 [temˈpestʃuəs]
adj. 激烈的; 狂暴的; 骚动的; 狂风暴雨的; 大风暴的
BNC.32970 / COCA.25087
牛津词典
adj.
- 激烈的;狂暴的;骚动的
full of extreme emotions- a tempestuous relationship
冲突不断的关系
- a tempestuous relationship
- 狂风暴雨的;大风暴的
caused by or affected by a violent storm- tempestuous seas
波涛汹涌的大海
- tempestuous seas
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED (关系)紧张的,跌宕起伏的;(局势)动荡不定的,风云变幻的
If you describe a relationship or a situation astempestuous, you mean that very strong and intense emotions, especially anger, are involved.- For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines...
有好多年,那对夫妻跌宕起伏的关系总是登上报纸头条。 - Somehow the marriage lasted for eight tempestuous months.
不管怎么说,那场婚姻还是维持了 8 个月,其间双方的关系一直很紧张。
- For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines...
英英释义
adj
- (of the elements) as if showing violent anger
- angry clouds on the horizon
- furious winds
- the raging sea
- characterized by violent emotions or behavior
- a stormy argument
- a stormy marriage
双语例句
- They had fortitude and self-reliance, and, in time of difficulty or peril, stood up for the welfare of the state like a line of cliffs against a tempestuous tide.
他们坚定而自信,在困难和危险的时刻,为了国家利益挺身而出,犹如一面危崖迎击拍岸的怒涛。 - But it will calm the swell and heaving of thy passion, like oil thrown on the waves of a tempestuous sea.
不过,这剂药象是把油倒在暴风雨掀起的海浪上,总可以平息你那澎湃翻腾的情欲。 - Accidental song and restoring your memory, insisted on the sea tempestuous.
偶然的一首歌,复原你的声息,在记忆的海翻腾。 - And in a tempestuous Serie B match, when the respective goalkeepers were being assailed by missiles from opposing fans, Mr collina bent the rules by getting the teams to change ends, thereby ensuring both the safety of the goalkeepers and the continuation of the match.
而在一场激烈的意乙比赛中,当两队的守门员遭到对方球迷的投掷物袭击时,科里纳变通规则,让两队交换场地,从而确保了守门员的安全和比赛的继续进行。 - I see you are contemplating the transfer of your tempestuous affections from Ashley to me and I fear for my liberty and my peace of mind.
我看你是在盘算着把你对艾希礼的狂热感情转移到我身上来,可是我害怕丧失我的意志自由和平静呢。 - For years, the couple's tempestuous relationship made the headlines
有好多年,那对夫妻跌宕起伏的关系总是登上报纸头条。 - And in China, People's Bank of China governor Zhou Xiaochuan embarks on a third term with one of the most difficult challenges of all: Opening the world's second largest economy to the tempestuous global flows of capital while managing an escalating domestic debt boom.
在中国,刚刚开始第三个任期的中国央行行长周小川面临有史以来最艰巨的挑战之一:向波涛汹涌的全球资本敞开中国的大门,应对日益严峻的中国债务膨胀问题。 - Now, in his newly published diaries, David Blunkett ( the British politician in question) has conceded that his mental state was anything but robust during the tempestuous goings-on of the past two years.
现在,布伦基特(英国政界的话题人物)在自己新出版的日记里承认,在过去两年的多事之秋,他的精神状态糟透了。 - But policy makers have the means to ensure the transition to this new phase will be merely turbulent, rather than tempestuous.
但政策制定者有办法确保向这一新阶段的转型只会引起颠簸、而不会引发大地震。 - The most tempestuous period in history
历史上最为动乱的时期