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Example sentences including '雷'
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I was surprised at the sudden thunder.
私は突然の雷にびっくりした。
The tree was struck by lightning.
その木に雷が落ちた。
Lightning struck Tom's house.
トムの家に雷が落ちた。
Lightning struck the tower.
雷がその塔に落ちた。
Lightning is usually followed by thunder.
稲光はたいてい雷の音がした後で光る。
It is because light travels faster than sound that we see lightning before we hear thunder.
雷鳴が聞こえるよりも先に稲光が見えるのは、光が音よりも早く伝わるからである。
We took cover from the thunder shower.
我々は雷雨から避難した。
Thunder indicates that a storm is near.
雷は、嵐が近づいている徴候だ。
Tom has been struck by lightning three times.
トムは3回も雷に打たれたことがある。
Black clouds announced the coming thunderstorm.
黒雲は雷雨の到来を告げていた。
Communications have been cut off for two hours because of a thunderstorm.
２時間ほど前から雷雨のため連絡が断たれている。
Trains were disrupted due to a thunderstorm.
雷雨のため列車のダイヤが乱れた。
Lightning precedes thunder.
稲妻は雷鳴より先にくる。
The day was rainy, and what was worse, thundering.
その日は雨が降っており、さらに悪いことには、雷も鳴っていた。
There was thunder and lightning last night.
昨夜雷雨と稲妻があった。
It's also scary when the lightning strikes across the sky, but what's really scary is the sound. Once, my house was struck by lightning and since then I've become even more scared.
ピカッと光るのも怖いのですが、どうしても音が怖いで、一度家に落雷してからさらに苦手になりました。
The weather report said that there will be thunderstorms tomorrow evening.
天気予報は明日の晩は雷雨になると言っていた。
I was woken up by the sound of thunder this morning.
今朝は雷の音で目が覚めた。
They say the gods smite evil with thunderbolts.
諸神は悪を雷で打つという。
There was a sharp peal of thunder.
激しい雷鳴がした。
Thunder has been explained scientifically, and people no longer believe it is a sign that the gods are angry with them, so thunder, too, is a little less frightening.
