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dust storm

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
Related topics: Meteorology, Nature
ˈdust storm noun [countable]  HEMDNa storm with strong winds that carries large amounts of dust 沙尘暴
Examples from the Corpus
dust stormBouncing along the rubble track, you arrive in the midst of a dust storm of your own creation.Everything had to be kept shut tight because there was a dust storm blowing outside.Comparison of the Orbiter and Lauder data permits a detailed portrait of the origin and evolution of a giant dust storm.
ˈdust storm nounChineseSyllable
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dust storm
ˈdust storm noun [countable]
a storm with strong winds that carries large amounts of dust


dust stormBrE /ˈdʌst stɔːm/ 🔊NAmE /ˈdʌst stɔːrm/ 🔊 nouna storm that carries clouds of dust in the wind over a wide area 尘暴