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thundering ['θʌndərɪŋ]

a. 雷鸣般的, 雷一般响亮的, 非常的

ad. 非常, 异常

thundering

[ adj ]

sounding like thunder

<adj.all>

the thundering herd

extraordinarily big or impressive

<adj.all>

a thundering success

the thundering silence of what was left unsaid

Thunder \Thun"der\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Thundered}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Thundering}.] [AS. [thorn]unrian. See {Thunder}, n.]
1. To produce thunder; to sound, rattle, or roar, as a
discharge of atmospheric electricity; -- often used
impersonally; as, it thundered continuously.

Canst thou thunder with a voice like him? --Job xl.
9.

2. Fig.: To make a loud noise; esp. a heavy sound, of some
continuance.

His dreadful voice no more
Would thunder in my ears. --Milton.

3. To utter violent denunciation.

Thundering \Thun"der*ing\, a.
1. Emitting thunder.

Roll the thundering chariot o'er the ground. --J.
Trumbull.

2. Very great; -- often adverbially. [Slang]
※ -- {Thun"der*ing*ly}, adv.

Thundering \Thun"der*ing\, n.
Thunder. --Rev. iv. 5.

The "Scottish Castle" is a ferocious little picture, nearly all black, of a castle perched on a cliff above a thundering sea.
Victor remembers afternoons at the Gezira Sporting Club when 300 polo ponies would be gathered round the thundering fields, their Nubian grooms, in regimental colours, sporting turbans with tails that hung to the ground.
Sixteen days and 111 performances later, Spoleto closes with a thundering fireworks display over Middleton Place Plantation.
"I don't know any kid, young or old, that doesn't get a rise out of seeing a steam engine thundering by," he said.
Goodrum said Congress no longer produces thundering, long-winded orators of the likes of Daniel Webster, Henry Clay or John C. Calhoun, and that television's insatiable hunger for 20-second "sound bites" is largely to blame.
Thousands of people awakened by the thundering water raced to rooftops and higher ground.
A-37 attack jets screamed overhead, followed by thundering explosions as bombs dropped.
Roundups in the jungles, royal processions of caparisoned animals, the thundering charges of elephants in battle have been replaced by spectacles that some traditionalists regard as less than dignified.
The regional Bells' shares initially jumped more than $1 on the news, as Wall Street contemplated the potential of the giant, unfettered Bells thundering into the information services market.
Ex-Pistol Steve Jones cranks out one thundering rhythm guitar riff after another while Pop alternately snarls and croons like a cross between James Dean and Dean Martin.

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