Heat stored in the clouds can drive them upwards into towering thunderheads.
云朵里的热量能够驱使他们上升成为雷电。
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Next time. See those clouds? They look like thunderheads. I think we'd better head for the car.
下次吧。看到那些云了吗?它们看起来像是积雨云。我想我们最好回车上去。
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Seeing me, he dipped away, woodpecker fashion, among the trees that rose like green thunderheads above the general level of the forest.
看到我,他以啄木鸟的方式潜入了树林中,这些树木像绿色的雷云一样耸立在森林的一般水平之上。
赖世雄旅游观光英语通
OK. after a few minutes' walk, Uh, where did you say those ducklings were? I can't see very clearly. No wonder! Look! That thunderhead is right overhead now.