thunderbolt

[US]/'θʌndəbəʊlt/
[UK]/'θʌndɚbolt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 雷電,霹靂意外的事情,晴天霹靂恐嚇; 大發雷霆
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Phrases & Collocations

a loud thunderbolt

一聲巨響

a powerful thunderbolt

一道強烈的閃電

the thunderbolt struck

雷擊

lightning and thunderbolt

閃電和雷霆

Example Sentences

The thunderbolt struck the old oak tree, splitting it in half.

雷電擊中了那棵老橡樹,將其劈成兩半。

She felt a sudden rush of adrenaline, like a thunderbolt hitting her.

她感到一股突如其來的腎上腺素,就像一道雷電擊中了她。

The news of their breakup came like a thunderbolt, shocking everyone.

他們分手的消息如同一道雷電般傳來,震驚了所有人。

The thunderbolt illuminated the dark night sky for a brief moment.

雷電照亮了漆黑的夜空,持續了片刻。

The thunderbolt was followed by a deafening clap of thunder.

雷電之後緊接着一聲震耳欲聾的雷鳴。

The thunderbolt struck fear into the hearts of the villagers.

雷電讓村民們心生恐懼。

The thunderbolt was a sign of the impending storm.

雷電是即將到來的風暴的先兆。

The thunderbolt caused a power outage in the entire neighborhood.

雷電導致整個社區停電。

The sudden thunderbolt startled the sleeping cat.

突然的雷電嚇醒了正在睡覺的貓。

She received the news like a thunderbolt, completely unexpected.

她接到這個消息就像一道雷電,完全出乎意料。

Real-world Examples

So, he hurled one of his mighty thunderbolts at the boy.

於是,他向 Phaethon 投擲了一團雷電。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

Maybe it's because I just haven't felt that thunderbolt yet.

也許是因爲我還沒感覺到心靈的“雷電”震撼。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

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