1. take by storm : 攻占, 使大吃一惊;
2. be in a storm : 激动, 惶惑;
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名词
1. 暴风雨
A storm is very bad weather, with heavy rain, strong winds, and often thunder and lightning.
2. 强烈的反应;群情激愤;激动人心
If something causes a storm, it causes an angry or excited reaction from a large number of people.
3. (掌声等的)爆发,迸发
A storm of applause or other noise is a sudden loud amount of it made by an audience or other group of people in reaction to something.
4. 气冲冲地疾走;冲;闯
If you storm into or out of a place, you enter or leave it quickly and noisily, because you are angry.
5. 怒吼;大发雷霆
If you storm, you say something in a very loud voice, because you are extremely angry.
6. 猛攻;袭击
If a place that is being defended is stormed, a group of people attack it, usually in order to get inside it.
1. a direct and violent assault on a stronghold
2. a violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightning
Synonym: violent storm
3. a violent commotion or disturbance
e.g. the storms that had characterized their relationship had died away
it was only a tempest in a teapot
Synonym: tempest