buran
/boo-rahn/US // bʊˈrɑn //UK // (buːˈrɑːn) //
布兰,布兰特,布兰氏,布朗
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : a strong Asian wind of the Asian steppes accompanying dust storms in summer and blizzards in winter.
- : a violent storm with this wind.
Examples
Cold waves and warm waves are common, and blizzards resemble the buran or purga of Russia and Siberia.
This buran is apt to cause the loss of many lives, both of men and cattle.
The book contains the lives of very few women; but one of the privileged of her sex is Buran, who died in 884.
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