English Dictionary

sirocco

/sɪˈɹɒkoʊ/

noun

A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions. / A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.

The sirocco blew through the desert, bringing with it a wave of hot air.

意味（1）

A hot and often strong southerly to southeasterly wind on the Mediterranean that originates in the Sahara and adjacent North African regions.

This tolerance and largeur of the heart that ‘forgives’ everything because it ‘understands’ everything, is sirocco for us.

意味（2）

A draft of hot air from an artificial source of heat.

In the hearth at the north wall a large fire cracked and lisped, flushing the room with a dry sirocco that caused frozen skin to tingle.