whirlwind
n. 旋风；旋风般的突发事件
adj. 旋风般的
近义词：tornado，typhoon，rapid，short-lived，tumultuous，brief，swift，hasty，lightning，hurricane，cyclone，waterspout，twister，vortex，dustdevil，
英英释义
Noun
- a more or less vertical column of air whirling around itself as it moves over the surface of the Earth
例句
用作名词(n.)
- A whirlwind destroyed the town.旋风摧毁了这座城镇。
- Away went the car like a whirlwind.汽车像旋风一样飞驰而过。
- His career has seen a whirlwind of ups and downs.他的事业经历了大起大落。
- 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。
用作形容词(adj.)
- He then embarked on a whirlwind program of reform.然后他着手开始进行旋风式的改革计划。