deluge
柯林斯詞典
1. N-COUNT A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time. 泛濫
There was a deluge of requests for interviews and statements. 對(duì)接受訪談和發(fā)表聲明的要求鋪天蓋地地湧來(lái)。
2. V-T If a place or person is deluged with things, a large number of them arrive or happen at the same time. 使充斥[usu passive]
During 1933, Papen's office was deluged with complaints. 在1933年間,巴本的辦公室接到的投訴案件層出不窮。
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deluge /?d?lju?d?/ (deluging,deluged,deluges)
劍橋詞典
- a very large amount of rain or water
暴雨;洪水
This little stream can become a deluge when it rains heavily . 遇到暴雨的時(shí)候,這條小谿的水勢(shì)就會(huì)猛漲。
?a deluge of sth
a lot of something
大量的…
The newspaper received a deluge of complaints /letters /phone calls about the article . 報(bào)社收到了關(guān)於這篇文章的大量投訴/信件/電話(huà)。 返回 deluge