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：2025/11/20
whirlwind
IPA(Pronunciation)
Adjective
not-comparable
Japanese Meaning
非常に短い時間のうちに激しく進行する出来事や現象、つまり急速かつ簡潔に物事が展開する状態を指す表現です。 / 「whirlwind tour」のような表現では、短時間で詰め込んだ体験や見学を示し、効率的かつ一時的な活動を意味します。 / 「whirlwind romance」のような使い方では、一瞬の激情や急速に燃え上がるが、長続きしない恋愛関係を指す比喩表現となります。
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Rapid and minimal: a whirlwind tour, a whirlwind romance.
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whirlwind
They had a whirlwind romance before deciding to move in together.
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They had a whirlwind romance before deciding to move in together.
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