typhoon /taɪˈfu:n/ n. 台风 【人教版高中英语必修一Unit 4（单词与全书例句）】

typhoon  

/taɪˈfu:n/  

n. 台风    

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1. A typhoon is an extremely strong wind that/ which often happens in the Western Pacific Ocean.

2. But for people whose families were destroyed by the super typhoon that/ which hit East China in July 2016, that summer was a time of great sadness.

3. The floods and landslides caused by the typhoon killed 161 people, left 61 missing, and forced the evacuation of hundreds of thousands of people.

4. The victims to whom the typhoon brought death or great loss were in several provinces along the Yangtze River.

5. Here are some of the people whose homes were destroyed by the typhoon.

1. 台风是一种常发生在西太平洋的极强风。

2. 但对于那些在2016年7月袭击中国东部的超强台风中失去家园的人们来说，那个夏天是极其悲伤的一年。

3. 台风引发的洪水和山体滑坡造成161人死亡，61人失踪，数十万人被迫撤离。

4. 台风给长江沿岸的几个省份带来了死亡或重大损失。

5. 以下是一些房屋被台风摧毁的人们的情况。