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storm [stɔ:m]1 noun∎ British it was a storm in a teacup ce fut une tempête dans un verre d'eau∎ the arms deal caused a political storm la vente d'armes a déclenché un véritable scandale politique;∎ a storm of protest une tempête de protestations;∎ a storm of criticism une marée de condamnations;∎ a storm of applause une tempête d'applaudissements;∎ a storm of abuse une tornade d'injures∎ to take by storm prendre d'assaut;∎ figurative the show took Broadway by storm le spectacle a connu un succès foudroyant à Broadway∎ to storm in/out entrer/sortir comme un ouragan;∎ she stormed off without saying a word elle est partie furieuse, sans dire un mot;∎ she was storming about the place like a madwoman elle se démenait dans la pièce comme une folle(b) (be angry) tempêter, fulminer∎ it stormed all night il y a eu de l'orage toute la nuit∎ the enemy stormed through our defences l'ennemi donna l'assaut et franchit nos lignes de défenseprendre d'assaut;∎ the troops stormed the ramparts les troupes ont pris d'assaut les remparts►► American storm cellar abri m contre les cyclones;storm centre Meteorology œil m de la tempête ou du cyclone; figurative centre m de l'agitation, point m névralgique;storm cloud Meteorology nuage m d'orage; figurative nuage m menaçant;∎ the storm clouds of war were gathering le danger ou la menace d'une guerre grandissait;storm cock draine f, grive f de gui;storm cone cône m de tempête;storm damage dommages mpl ou dégâts mpl causés par l'orage ou la tempête;American storm door porte f extérieure (qui double la porte de la maison pour éviter les courants d'air);storm drain égout m pluvial;storm lantern lampe f tempête;Ornithology storm petrel pétrel-tempête m;storm sewer égout m pluvial;storm trooper membre m des troupes d'assaut;storm troops troupes fpl d'assaut;storm warning avis m de tempête;storm window contre-fenêtre f
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storm lantern — storm .lantern n a lamp which has a cover to protect the flame against the wind, used in the past … Dictionary of contemporary English
storm lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑hurricane lantern, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
storm lantern — noun chiefly Brit. a hurricane lamp … English new terms dictionary
storm lantern — noun (C) a lamp which has a cover to protect the flame against the wind … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
storm lantern — /ˈstɔm læntən/ (say stawm lantuhn) noun British → hurricane lamp (def. 1) …
storm lamp — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑hurricane lantern, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lantern • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
storm — n. & v. n. 1 a violent disturbance of the atmosphere with strong winds and usu. with thunder and rain or snow etc. 2 Meteorol. a wind intermediate between gale and hurricane, esp. (on the Beaufort scale) of 55 72 m.p.h. 3 a violent disturbance of … Useful english dictionary
Storm (Marvel Comics) — Storm Storm, drawn by Greg Land, 2005[1] Publication information … Wikipedia
Lantern Festival — For the festival associated with mooncakes sometimes called Lantern Festival, see Mid Autumn Festival. Lantern Festival Lantern Festival at night in Taipei Official name Shangyua … Wikipedia
hurricane lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑tornado lantern, ↑storm lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun see … Useful english dictionary
tornado lantern — noun an oil lamp with a glass chimney and perforated metal lid to protect the flame from high winds; candlestick with a glass chimney • Syn: ↑hurricane lamp, ↑hurricane lantern, ↑storm lantern, ↑storm lamp • Hypernyms: ↑lamp * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
