Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Synonyymit
Ääntäminen
AU
| Kieli | Käännökset |
|---|---|
| suomi | monien yhtäaikaisten tekijöiden aiheuttama vaara |
Määritelmät
Substantiivi
- (meteorology, informal) A powerful hurricane or other major weather disturbance, especially as produced by a combination of meteorological conditions.
- (figuratively, by extension) A situation in which several problems converge and make everything worse.
Esimerkit
- But on the 24th of April, the wind again blew a perfect storm, and our other ships of the squadron separated, nor did any of them rejoin the commodore.
- Ten o'clock. Beginning to blow hard; taking in sails one after another. — Three o'clock. A perfect storm; the gale a few days ago but a gentle breeze to it.
- They sent a perfect storm of bullets, over, under, and into our men.
- Tory said he was worried that "a perfect storm" of economic factors could put tourist operators and their communities in peril.
Taivutusmuodot
| Monikko | perfect storms |
(meteorology, informal) A powerful hurricane or other major weather disturbance, especially as produced by a combination of meteorological conditions.
Satellite image of northeast U.S. coast on November 1, 1991. Depicted is the 1991 Perfect Storm.