tempest

暴风雨、狂风暴雨文学

The little boat was tossed about by the tempest all night.

那艘小船整夜在暴风雨中颠簸。

骚动、轩然大波、风波比喻

His casual remark set off a tempest within the party.

他随口一句话在党内掀起了轩然大波。

小题大作、茶壶里的风暴美式

The whole scandal turned out to be a tempest in a teapot.

整件丑闻到头来根本是小题大作。