dust storm (더**스트** **스톰**) — A strong wind that carries clouds of fine dust, dirt, and sand across a large area
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A strong wind that carries clouds of fine dust, dirt, and sand across a large area
Pronunciation (IPA): /dʌst stɔːrm/
Korean meaning: 모래와 먼지를 동반한 강한 바람, 황사
Korean pronunciation: 더**스트** **스톰**
Example Sentences
- My car turned from black to brown after driving through the dust storm - nature's free paint job!
- The satellite images showed a giant dust storm moving across three countries.
- During the dust storm, even my GPS got confused and suggested I take a route through Mars.
dust storm
NOUN//dʌst stɔːrm//
A strong wind that carries clouds of fine dust, dirt, and sand across a large area
A massive dust storm swallows the desert village in seconds.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
dust는 고대 영어 'dust'에서 유래하여 '흙가루'를 의미했고, storm은 고대 영어 'storm'에서 나와 '폭풍'을 뜻했습니다. 두 단어가 결합되어 모래폭풍이라는 자연현상을 표현하게 되었습니다.
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📝Examples
“My car turned from black to brown after driving through the dust storm - nature's free paint job!”
“The satellite images showed a giant dust storm moving across three countries.”
“During the dust storm, even my GPS got confused and suggested I take a route through Mars.”
“Scientists are studying how climate change affects the frequency of dust storms.”
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