What does thunder mean?

The loud sound in the sky caused by lightning Produce thunder or make a similarly loud, deep noise

How is thunder pronounced?

UK /ˈθʌndə/, US /ˈθʌndər/.

/ˈθʌndə/ · /ˈθʌndər/

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雷；雷声

n. The loud sound in the sky caused by lightning

雷；雷声

v. Produce thunder or make a similarly loud, deep noise

打雷；轰隆作响

A sudden clap of thunder made the windows shake.

一声突如其来的雷鸣震得窗户直晃。

Outdoor sports events should be suspended when thunder indicates that a storm is dangerously close.

当雷声表明雷暴已逼近到危险距离时，应暂停户外体育赛事。

thunder指雷声，通常不可数；lightning指闪电。

What does thunder mean?: The loud sound in the sky caused by lightning Produce thunder or make a similarly loud, deep noise
How is thunder pronounced?: UK /ˈθʌndə/, US /ˈθʌndər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.