"Tornadoes" 是龙卷风的英文复数形式。
来源："Tornado" 是西班牙语 "tornar" 和 "tornar de" 的合成词，意为 "to turn"。在英语中，"tornado" 被用来描述热带气旋中的小型旋风。
例句：
The tornadoes caused extensive damage to the city. (龙卷风给城市造成了严重的损害。)
Several tornadoes were reported in the area last night. (昨晚该地区有数起龙卷风。)
Tornado season is approaching, so we should prepare for it. (龙卷风季节即将来临，我们应该为此做好准备。)