tempest

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

tem·pest [tempest tempests] BrE [ˈtempɪst] NAmE [ˈtempɪst] noun (formal or literary)
a violent storm
Idiom: ↑tempest in a teapot
See also: ↑storm in a teacup

Word Origin:
Middle English: from Old French tempeste, from Latin tempestas ‘season, weather, storm’, from tempus ‘time, season’.

Example Bank:
•The screaming tempest whipped into the house, hurling furniture across the room.