单词 | the Beaufort scale |
释义 | the Beau·fort scaleBrE /ˈbəʊfət skeɪl/ NAmE /ˈboʊfərt skeɪl/ noun [sing. ]a range of numbers used for measuring how strongly the wind is blowing . The lowest number 0 means that there is no wind and the highest number 12 means that there is a hurricane(= a violent storm with very strong winds )蒲福风级,蒲福风力等级(按风力大小分为 0 至 12 级)◆ The storm measured 10 on the Beaufort scale . 这次风暴按蒲福风级测量为 10 级。ORIGINFrom Sir Francis Beaufort , the English admiral who invented it .源自发明此方法的英格兰海军上将弗朗西斯 · 蒲福爵士 (Sir Francis Beaufort)。 |
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