storm
A storm is an occurrence of bad weather characterized by strong winds and usually heavy rain, snow, or thunder. It can cause damage to buildings or disrupt travel and daily activities.
例文
3 / 5We had to stay inside because of the big storm.
We had to stay inside because of the big storm.
The city council issued a warning regarding the approaching tropical storm.
The city council issued a warning regarding the approaching tropical storm.
Check out that storm outside; it's crazy!
Check out that storm outside; it's crazy!
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'S' in Storm as a lightning bolt striking a house.
クイックテスト
The pilot decided not to fly because there was a big ____ coming.
正解！
正解は： storm
例文
We had to stay inside because of the big storm.
everydayWe had to stay inside because of the big storm.
The city council issued a warning regarding the approaching tropical storm.
formalThe city council issued a warning regarding the approaching tropical storm.
Check out that storm outside; it's crazy!
informalCheck out that storm outside; it's crazy!
Coastal erosion is significantly accelerated by the frequency of severe storms.
academicCoastal erosion is significantly accelerated by the frequency of severe storms.
The supply chain faced delays due to a winter storm in the Midwest.
businessThe supply chain faced delays due to a winter storm in the Midwest.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
the calm before the storm
the calm before the storm
to take by storm
to take by storm
a storm in a teacup
a storm in a teacup
よく混同される語
A hurricane is a specific, very large type of tropical storm, while 'storm' is a general term for bad weather.
使い方のコツ
Use 'storm' as a general term for any intense weather event involving wind, rain, or snow. It is often preceded by descriptive adjectives like 'thunder', 'winter', or 'dust'.
よくある間違い
Learners often forget that 'storm' is a countable noun; you must use an article like 'a' or 'the' when talking about a single event.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the 'S' in Storm as a lightning bolt striking a house.
語源
Derived from the Old English 'storm', related to the word 'stir', meaning to move or disturb.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many English-speaking cultures, storms are common metaphors for difficult emotional periods or social conflict.
クイックテスト
The pilot decided not to fly because there was a big ____ coming.
正解！
正解は： storm
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関連フレーズ
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weatherの関連語
rainy
A1Rainy describes weather or a specific period of time characterized by a lot of rain. It is used to qualify days, seasons, or climates where precipitation is frequent.
cloudy
A1Cloudy describes weather when the sky is covered with clouds, making it difficult to see the sun. It can also refer to liquids that are not clear or transparent, like juice with pulp.
sunny
A1This word describes weather or a place that is filled with bright light from the sun. It is used to talk about clear skies and pleasant, light-filled conditions.
temperature
A2Temperature is the measurement of how hot or cold something is, such as the air, water, or a person's body. It is usually measured using a thermometer on a scale like Celsius or Fahrenheit.
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