Betekenis van:
heat wave

heat wave
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • a wave of unusually hot weather

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    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. We're in the second week of an unrelenting heat wave.
    2. The Japanese archipelago is struck by a terrible heat wave.
    3. We're suffering from an unbearable heat wave for the second week straight.
    4. Recent events, such as the floods in Central and Eastern Europe in the summer of 2002, the Prestige accident in Spain in November 2002 and the heat wave and extensive forest fires in southern Europe in the summer of 2003 show that the action undertaken at Community level in the field of civil protection pursuant to Decision 1999/847/EC should be continued.