gust
noun [ C ] uk/ɡʌst/ us/ɡʌst/
一阵狂风,一阵强风
a sudden strong wind
A sudden gust of wind blew his umbrella inside out. 一阵狂风把他的伞吹翻了。
figurative She could hear gusts of laughter (= sudden, loud laughter) from within the room. 她可以听到屋内传出的阵阵大笑声。
Synonym: blast
gust
verb [ I ] uk/ɡʌst/ us/ɡʌst/
猛刮,劲吹
to blow strongly
Winds gusting to 50 mph brought down power lines. 时速达50英里的大风刮断了电缆。