tempest-tossed

形容词 adj.
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英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Battered by a storm or storms. poetic
    — When the dark storm and the howling blast sweep with their wintry pinions over its troubled bosom, I shall think of the rocking ship and the tempest-tossed sailor, whose home is on the faithless sea.
  2. Beset by adversity or fraught with dissension. figuratively
    — Divorced from Allan Wayne after a tempest-tossed marriage notable for locking each other out and scares over alleged kidnapings^([sic]) of their daughter, she married Arnold Grant in 1962.

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