storm cloud
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++ˈstorm cloud noun [countable] 1. HEMa dark cloud which you see before a storm 风暴云〔暴风雨前的乌云〕2 [usually plural]WARN a sign that something very bad is going to happen 乌云〔喻指坏事的征兆〕 Storm clouds are gathering over the trade negotiations. 乌云正逐渐笼罩着贸易谈判。
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storm cloud• But a storm cloud hovered on the horizon.• Animation is fair, but the scene where the dragon flies into a storm cloud and is electrocuted is positively brain-bending!• Her teased black hair surrounded her like a storm cloud.ˈstorm cloud nounChineseSyllable
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storm cloud
ˈstorm cloud
noun [countable]
1. a dark cloud which you see before a storm
2. [usually plural] a sign that something very bad is going to happen:
Storm clouds are gathering over the trade negotiations.
ˈstorm cloud
noun [countable]1. a dark cloud which you see before a storm
2. [usually plural] a sign that something very bad is going to happen: