English Dictionary

thunder-wheel

名詞

文語

(literary) One of a set of supposed heavenly wheels that cause thunder when they roll.

日本語の意味

（文学的）転がると雷鳴を引き起こすとされる、天上の車輪のひとつ

As the storm rolled in, the villagers whispered that a thunder-wheel had begun its slow orbit across the sky.

嵐が近づくと、村人たちは雷を起こす天の車輪が空をゆっくりと回り始めたと囁いた。

意味（1）

(literary) One of a set of supposed heavenly wheels that cause thunder when they roll.

Nearer it came, and nearer yet, till it was close upon us, rolling down like all the thunder-wheels of heaven behind the horses of the lightning.

thunder-wheels （ plural ）