A wind of force 9 on the Beaufort scale (41–47 knots or 75–87 km/h).
烈风(41- 47节或75- 87公里/小时),9级风
Example sentencesExamples
He tried to stand but the ship was rolling heavily in the strong gale that was now blowing.
A man was badly injured when the warehouse roof he was working on blew off in a strong gale here yesterday afternoon.
And it's possible it could become what we call extra tropical, but it would still be a very strong gale force storm at that time.
One of them told a Halifax newspaper that during one rather strong gale, the only way to move around at all was to crawl on all fours.
It's hard to tell if it was from strong gale force winds or if it was some sort of tornadic activity.
Wind blew diagonally across the field giving Dromintee the advantage in the first half and the strong gale was far from suitable for a good game.
An exceptionally strong gale of wind blew through and uprooted an old palm tree.
Although an unexpected strong gale from the north made us shiver in the golf links, everybody was eager to have a go at the game.
Base camp radioed that storm clouds were approaching from Everest in the west; a strong gale was already flailing the ridge.
This 82m freighter, a casualty of a strong gale and heavy seas in December 1906, lies in the same nutrient-rich tidal stream that supplies Browning Wall.
The match was spoiled as a spectacle by the strong gale that blew straight down Flanagan Park, favouring the champions in the opening half.
The chaos of the battle is compared to a strong gale whipping up dust; Idomeneus is said to be fierce as fire.
Conditions in North Mayo were far from perfect as a strong gale, which was bitingly cold, caused problems for the team playing into it.
Definition of strong gale in US English:
strong gale
noun
A wind of force 9 on the Beaufort scale (41–47 knots or 47–54 mph).
烈风(41- 47节或75- 87公里/小时),9级风
Example sentencesExamples
One of them told a Halifax newspaper that during one rather strong gale, the only way to move around at all was to crawl on all fours.
He tried to stand but the ship was rolling heavily in the strong gale that was now blowing.
A man was badly injured when the warehouse roof he was working on blew off in a strong gale here yesterday afternoon.
Conditions in North Mayo were far from perfect as a strong gale, which was bitingly cold, caused problems for the team playing into it.
The match was spoiled as a spectacle by the strong gale that blew straight down Flanagan Park, favouring the champions in the opening half.
This 82m freighter, a casualty of a strong gale and heavy seas in December 1906, lies in the same nutrient-rich tidal stream that supplies Browning Wall.
An exceptionally strong gale of wind blew through and uprooted an old palm tree.
Although an unexpected strong gale from the north made us shiver in the golf links, everybody was eager to have a go at the game.
Base camp radioed that storm clouds were approaching from Everest in the west; a strong gale was already flailing the ridge.
It's hard to tell if it was from strong gale force winds or if it was some sort of tornadic activity.
Wind blew diagonally across the field giving Dromintee the advantage in the first half and the strong gale was far from suitable for a good game.
And it's possible it could become what we call extra tropical, but it would still be a very strong gale force storm at that time.
The chaos of the battle is compared to a strong gale whipping up dust; Idomeneus is said to be fierce as fire.