adj.急性子的,易发脾气的
I hadn't foreseen the tempest my request would cause.
我没有料到我的请求会掀起这么大一场风波。
The takeover provoked a tempest of criticism.
这次收购引发了潮水般的批评。
The sailors took in sail when the tempest was approaching.
暴风雨来临之际,水手们将帐篷放下.