LEARNit Dictionary

storm

noun
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1
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very bad weather with strong winds and rain, and often thunder and lightning
طوفان, باد و باران شدید, توفان, تندباد
2
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very bad weather of the type mentioned
طوفان, باد و باران شدید
She had to brave an ice storm to get to the interview.
see also dust storm, electrical storm, magnetic storm, rainstorm, sandstorm, snowstorm, thunderstorm
3
a situation in which a lot of people suddenly express very strong feelings about something
اعتراض گسترده, هیاهو, تلاطم, فریاد عمومی
His comments created a storm of protest in the media.
A political storm is brewing over the prime minister's comments.
The footballer has been at the centre of a media storm after remarks he made on the radio caused controversy.
see also perfect storm
4
a sudden loud noise that is caused by emotion or excitement
صدای بلند ناگهانی, غرش, فریاد, غریو
a storm of applause
see also brainstorm
verb
1
to suddenly attack a place
یورش بردن, حمله کردن
2
to go somewhere quickly and in an angry, noisy way
خشمگینانه حرکت کردن, به‌سرعت و خشمگینانه حرکت کردن
She stormed into my office waving a newspaper.
He burst into tears and stormed off.
3
to say something in a loud angry way
با عصبانیت فریاد زدن, با خشم بیان کردن, خشمگینانه صحبت کردن, برآشفتن
‘Don't you know who I am?’ she stormed.