typhoon
/ˌtaɪˈfun/KK
taɪ·fun
變化形
複數
typhoons
1.
颱風
極常用
在西北太平洋及其附近海域形成的強烈熱帶氣旋，通常會帶來強風與大量降雨。
用法：可數名詞；通常說「a typhoon」或「typhoons」。
a powerful typhoon
a category-five typhoon
typhoon warning
typhoon season
typhoon damage
The school closed because a typhoon was coming.
學校因為颱風要來了而停課。
The typhoon brought heavy rain, and many streets were under water.
颱風帶來大雨，許多街道都淹水了。
常見錯誤
There was typhoon yesterday.
There was a typhoon yesterday.
The typhoon was very big winds.
The typhoon had very strong winds.
The typhoon arrived to Taiwan last night.
The typhoon reached Taiwan last night.
相關字詞
hurricane 近義
cyclone 上位
tropical storm 近義
typhoon warning 常見搭配
學習提示
・在臺灣，颱風常與停班停課、交通中斷、豪雨及防颱準備等主題一起使用。
・「颱風來了」可依語境翻成「A typhoon is coming」或「A typhoon is approaching」。