thunderclaps

The increasing distance between thunderclaps meant the storm was moving away .

雷声隔得一次比一次久，这意味着暴风雨正在过去。

Some said they saw lightning as far away as Los Angeles International Airport about 30 minutes before the thunderclaps in Venice .

一些人说，雷暴雨突袭威尼斯之前30分钟曾在洛杉矶国际机场看见闪电。

The first men , who spoke by signs , naturally believed that lightning bolts and thunderclaps were signs made to them by Jove ;

最初的人类都用符号说话，自然相信电光剑弩和雷声轰鸣都是天神向人们所作的一种姿势或记号。

I would have been deeply interested in visiting this long , 360-league reef , against which the ever-surging sea broke with the fearsome intensity of thunderclaps .

我很想看一看这条长三百六十里的暗礁脉，暗礁脉上常有波涛汹涌的海水冲击，奔腾澎湃，十分凶猛，好像隆隆的雷声。

Knowing the local thunderclaps route is useful for us to analyse lightning accidents , ascertain the line scope probable to be stricken , and take the antiaccident measure .

掌握地区雷暴路径，有助于对雷害事故的分析和采取防止事故的措施。

Since our weapons made no sound when they went off , they would have only a moderate effect on these islanders , who reputedly respect nothing but noisy mechanisms . Without thunderclaps , lightning bolts would be much less frightening , although the danger lies in the flash , not the noise .

我们的武器没有砰砰的声响，对于这些土人只能有一种很平常的效力，因为他们所害怕的是宏大的炮声，雷电的危险虽然在闪光而不在声响。但如果没有隆隆的轰击，也很少有人害怕。