1. Tuscaloosa Mayor Maddox told CNN that the twister literally obliterated blocks and blocks of the city. 塔斯卡卢萨市长马德克斯告诉 CNN，龙卷风几乎夷平这个城市的一个又一个街区。
2. This twister stayed in the open country, away from people or buildings, rotating at 120 mph but only moving at 5 mph. 该龙卷风停留在开阔的乡野，远离人群和建筑，以每小时120英里的时速旋转，但仅以每小时5英里的时速移动。
3. We had just finished a game of Twister when the door bell rang. 我们刚玩完扭扭游戏，门铃就响了。
4. 272 tornadoes swept the nation in the first half of this month – already breaking the all-time twister-count for April. 272例龙卷风在本月初席卷全国——已经打破了四月份的龙卷风案例。
