a brief, strong rush of wind
一阵强风,一阵狂风。
a burst of something such as rain, sound, or emotion
(雨、声音、感情等的)一阵突发;爆发
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gusts of rain lashed down the narrow alleys .一阵阵的大雨猛烈地袭击狭窄的小巷。
(of the wind) blow in gusts
(风)一阵阵劲吹
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the wind was gusting through the branches of the tree .阵阵狂风吹过树枝。
"late 16th cent.: from Old Norse