thunderbolt
n
1 flash of lightning with a crash of thunder 雷电; 霹雳.
2 (fig 比喻) startling or terrible event or statement 突然的或可怕的事情或言语
The unexpected defeat came as a thunderbolt. 这意外的失败犹如晴天霹雳.
He unleashed a thunderbolt by announcinghis resignation. 他宣布辞职好似晴天炸雷一般.
🗣️ 情景例句
A little going-away present.
一个小小的临别礼物。
Sail while the wind blows; wind and tide wait for no man.
驶船要乘风,风潮不等人。
If an unfair law existed, - and there were many that had been passed by the British rulers in India and South Africa - it was the duty of everyone to disobey this law, but without using violence.