n.暴風(fēng)雨；騷動(dòng)

The tempest drove the ship on the rocks. 暴風(fēng)雨使船觸了礁。

The tempest seems to be calming down. 暴風(fēng)雨似乎正在平息下來(lái)。

The tempest had been as brief as terrific. 這一場(chǎng)暴風(fēng)雨持續(xù)的時(shí)間雖然不長(zhǎng)，但是卻十分兇猛。

The political tempest finally subsided. 這場(chǎng)政治風(fēng)暴終于平息了。

The scandal caused tempests in the newspaper. 那件丑聞在報(bào)紙上引起陣陣風(fēng)波。

He won a tempest of applause when he ended his speech. 演講結(jié)束時(shí)，他博得暴風(fēng)雨般的掌聲。