单词 | khamsin |
例句 | The khamsin, hot sand-laden winds of the spring months, come invariably from the south. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" The khamsin blew in hot, sandy spurts, and lulled; then came again in hotter, more shrivelling bursts "From Hell!" thought the troopers, one and all. The Tale of a Trooper The heat was increasing and the desert winds brought the "khamsin" or duststorms. The 28th: A Record of War Service in the Australian Imperial Force, 1915-19, Vol. I Egypt, Gallipoli, Lemnos Island, Sinai Peninsula It was another very hot day, with a khamsin blowing, and the hard, shelterless hill-sides were a poor place to spend it on. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 This was, unfortunately, exposed to the north-west winds, burning winds like the mistral of Italy and Provence, the khamsin of Egypt, etc. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders During a khamsin the temperature is high and the air extremely dry, while the dust and sand carried by the wind form a thick yellow fog obscuring the sun. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 1 "Edwardes" to "Ehrenbreitstein" Camp was not a healthy spot in the khamsin days, Mac decided. The Tale of a Trooper When the khamsin blows the dust- storms upon the caravan, the camel-driver hath no care for his camels. The Weavers: a tale of England and Egypt of fifty years ago - Volume 2 Alexandria on our return was dimmed in the heat and choking in the sand clouds of a khamsin. The Fifth Battalion Highland Light Infantry in the War 1914-1918 |
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