English Dictionary

simoom

IPA（発音記号）

/sɪˈmuːm/

名詞

A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

日本語の意味

乾燥して熱く、息苦しく、埃を巻き上げる砂漠の風。特にアラビア、シリア、及びその近隣諸国で、乾いた砂漠や砂地の極端な熱から発生する風。

The caravan halted as a simoom swept across the dunes, choking the air with hot, stinging dust.

キャラバンは、熱く乾いた、息苦しい砂塵を伴う砂漠の風が砂丘を横切ると立ち止まり、空気は刺すような砂で息が詰まった。

意味（1）

A hot, dry, suffocating, dust-laden wind of the desert, particularly of Arabia, Syria, and neighboring countries, generated by the extreme heat of the parched deserts or sandy plains.

The desert storm was riding in its strength; the travellers lay beneath the mastery of the fell simoom. Whirling wreaths and columns of burning wind, rushed around and over them.

simooms （ plural ）