Beaufort scale
n. [气]蒲福风力等级(英国海军将领Francis Beaufort[1774-1857]拟订,分0-12级), 蒲福海浪等级
📖 牛津释义
Beaufort scale
scale
for measuring wind speed ranging originally from 0 (calm) to 12 (hurricane) 蒲福风级（最初将风速划分为由0-12即由无风到飓风的等级）
registering 8 on the Beaufort scale 风力为8级.
🧩 词语组成解析
Sea 波弗特海(靠美国阿拉斯加州东北岸和加拿大西北岸)
scale
[skel]
n. 规模;比例（尺）;鱼鳞;级别;
vt. 测量;攀登;刮去…的鳞片;
vi. 衡量;攀登;（鳞屑）脱落;生水垢;
scale(climb)→登；爬越；音阶；比例尺；规模；尺；尺上的刻度
🗣️ 情景例句
Really?
真的？
A policeman pricks up his ears.
一个警察竖起耳朵在认真地听着。
Following his discovery many islanders travelled 3,500 kilometers by sea in their narrow boats to this new country between 1100 and 1350.
继其发现之后，许多岛民于1100年至1350年间驾着他们那窄小的帆船航行3500公里来到这一新的国度。