thunderbolt
英 [ˈθʌndəbəʊlt]
美 [ˈθʌndərboʊlt]
n. 雷电; 霹雳
复数：thunderbolts
BNC.20093 / COCA.20358
牛津词典
noun
- 雷电；霹雳
a flash of lightning that comes at the same time as the noise of thunder and that hits sth- The news hit them like a thunderbolt (= was very shocking) .
这个消息犹如晴天霹雳使他们大为震惊。
- The news hit them like a thunderbolt (= was very shocking) .
柯林斯词典
- 雷电；霹雳
Athunderboltis a flash of lightning, accompanied by thunder, which strikes something such as a building or a tree.
英英释义
noun
- a shocking surprise
- news of the attack came like a bombshell
- a discharge of lightning accompanied by thunder
双语例句
- Finally an idea struck them like a thunderbolt& smoke rose because it was lighter than air.
最后，他们的脑海里突然产生了一个想法&烟的上升是因为它比空气轻。 - As for the count, he could not have been more overwhelmed if a thunderbolt had fallen at his feet and opened an immense gulf before him.
至于伯爵，即使一个霹雳打在他的脚下和深裂开在他的面前，也不能使他更惶惑了。 - The news came as a thunderbolt. I could hardly believe my ears.
这消息犹如晴天霹雳，我简直不相信自己的耳朵。 - The news was like a thunderbolt out of a clear sky.
这消息犹如晴天霹雳。 - I am like the storm-driven cloud of summer that, having cast off its crown of gold, hangs as a sword the thunderbolt upon a chain of lighting.
我如同夏日里被风暴驱逐的云，抛下黄金王冠，在闪电的锁链上悬挂一个霹雳，犹如佩上一柄利剑。 - The Effect of Thunderbolt Formation and Development on Tower Cranes
雷电的形成与发展对建筑塔吊感应高压电的影响 - The thunderbolt made matchwood of the hut.
雷电把小屋击碎了。 - But a man hit with the thunderbolt was another matter.
但是，一个给晴天霹雳击中了的人可就是另一回事了，他得仔细瞧瞧。 - Thunderbolt speed by jove's right hand seek out the height.
朱庇特右手发射的霹雳总是寻找高处。 - The news of his death was a real thunderbolt.
他去世的消息真是晴天霹雳。