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复数形式
thunderclaps
1
雷声, 雷鸣
one single sound heard when thunder strikes
- The sudden thunderclap startled the children, causing them to run indoors for cover.
突然的雷声吓坏了孩子们，导致他们跑进室内躲避。
- After the lightning strike, there was a deafening thunderclap that echoed across the valley.
闪电过后，一声震耳欲聋的雷声在山谷中回荡。
- The storm grew more intense with each thunderclap, rattling the windows and shaking the house.
风暴随着每一声雷鸣变得更加猛烈，震动着窗户，摇晃着房子。
- The thunderclap seemed to shake the ground beneath our feet, signaling the arrival of a powerful storm.
雷声似乎震动了我们脚下的地面，预示着强风暴的到来。
- The loud thunderclap interrupted the outdoor concert, sending concertgoers scrambling for shelter.
响亮的雷声打断了户外音乐会，使音乐会观众争相寻找避难所。
2
a shocking event that causes surprise or alarm
- The announcement came like a thunderclap to the company.
- Her sudden resignation was a thunderclap to the board.
- The revelation fell like a thunderclap on the audience.
- The thunderclap of the announcement left everyone speechless.
- Their defeat was a thunderclap for the fans.
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