thunder

Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.thun‧der¹ /ˈθʌndə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun
[Language: Old English; Origin: thunor]
1. [uncountable] the loud noise that you hear during a storm, usually after a flash of lightning:
We were woken in the night by thunder.
2. [singular] a loud deep noise:
She heard the thunder of hooves behind her.
3. a face like thunder if someone has a face like thunder, they look very angry
⇨ ↑blood-and-thunder, ⇨ steal sb’s thunder at ↑steal¹(9)
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COLLOCATIONS
phrases
▪ a rumble/roll of thunder (=one of a series of deep sounds) We could hear the rumble of thunder growing louder.
▪ a clap/crash/crack of thunder (=one extremely loud sound) Lightning flickered across the sky, followed seconds later by a loud crack of thunder.
▪ a peal of thunder (=one very loud sound) She jumped as a huge peal of thunder crashed directly overhead.
▪ thunder and lightning Rain fell steadily for an hour, accompanied by thunder and lightning.
verbs
▪ thunder crashes/booms Thunder crashed overhead, waking the baby.
▪ thunder rumbles/rolls Thunder rumbled in the distance.
adjectives
▪ distant thunder Apart from the occasional rumble of distant thunder, there was silence.
II.thunder² BrE AmE verb
1. [intransitive] if it thunders, there is a loud noise in the sky, usually after a flash of lightning
2. [intransitive always + adverb/preposition] to run or move along quickly, in a way that makes a very loud noise:
The children came thundering downstairs.
Huge lorries thundered past us.
3. [intransitive] to make a very loud deep noise:
Guns roared and thundered all around us.
4. [transitive] to shout loudly and angrily:
‘You must be mad!’ he thundered.

thunderhu

◎	['θʌndə]
※	danh từ
	■	sấm, sét; tiếng sấm, tiếng sét
		☆	a clap of thunder
			tiếng sét ổn
	■	tiếng ầm vang như sấm
		☆	thunder of applause
			tiếng vỗ tay như sấm
	■	sự chỉ trích; sự đe doạ
		☆	to fear the thunders of the press
			sợ những lời chỉ trích của báo chí
		☆	to look as black as thunder
			trông có vẻ hầm hầm đe doạ
※	nội động từ
	■	nổi sấm, sấm động, ầm ầm tiếng sấm
		☆	It thundered all night
			trời ầm ầm tiếng sấm suốt đêm
	■	ầm ầm như sấm, gây ra tiếng động như sấm; vang to
		☆	the cannon thundered
			súng đại bác nổ ầm ầm như sấm
	■	la lối, nạt nộ, chửi mắng; lớn tiếng (đe doạ..)

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  big H, hell dust, nose drops, smack, skag, scag, boom, roar, roaring