deluge

英 ['deljuːdʒ] 美['dɛljʊdʒ]
  • n. 洪水;泛滥;暴雨
  • vt. 使泛滥;压倒

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词态变化


第三人称单数: deluges;过去式: deluged;过去分词: deluged;现在分词: deluging;

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deluge 大流急

中文词源


deluge 洪水

de-, 向下,离开。-lug, 冲洗,喷流,词源同lava, dilute.

英英释意


1. an overwhelming number or amount;
"a flood of requests"
"a torrent of abuse"
2. a heavy rain
3. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land;
"plains fertilized by annual inundations"

英文词源


deluge
deluge: see lavatory
deluge (n.)
late 14c., from Old French deluge (12c.), earlier deluve, from Latin diluvium "flood, inundation," from diluere "wash away," from dis- "away" (see dis-) + -luere, comb. form of lavere "to wash" (see lave).
deluge (v.)
1590s; see deluge (n.). Related: Deluged; deluging.

实用场景例句


a deluge of calls/complaints/letters
接连不断的电话;没完没了的投诉;纷至沓来的信件

牛津词典

We have been deluged with applications for the job.
申请这个工作的求职信使我们应接不暇。

牛津词典

The campsite was deluged by a flash flood.
露营地被突发的洪水淹没。

牛津词典

A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post...
大量的手稿开始通过邮递涌来。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This has brought a deluge of criticism.
这一下子招来了铺天盖地的批评。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

During 1933, Papen's office was deluged with complaints.
1933 年间,大量的投诉信涌进了巴本的办公室。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

About a dozen homes were damaged in the deluge.
在这场暴雨中大约有十几家房屋被毁。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

At least 150 people are believed to have died after two days of torrential rain deluged the capital.
连续两天的滂沱大雨致使首都积水成灾,据信至少已有 150 人死亡。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A deluge of electronic information may overwhelm American civil justice.
排山倒海的电子信息也许会压倒美国的司法公正.

期刊摘选

A deluge of personal revelation followedand the programme earned a huge following.
大量个人的故事接踵而来,这档栏目也获得了极大的成功.

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Rubber boats and a helicopter were used to evacuate people stranded by the deluge.
消防处出动多部橡皮艇和一部直升机救出被洪水围困市民.

期刊摘选

The rain came then: a sudden deluge which pounded on the roof and agaist the windows.
那时倾盆大雨降临了,砰砰地敲击着屋顶和窗户.

辞典例句

The Deluge sweeps over the Earth; the Anunnaki witness the total destruction from their orbiting spacecraft.
洪水袭击地球; 安奴拿其目击了从他们的轨道太空船而来的灾难.

期刊摘选

Minds are being fried by a deluge of meaningless information!
垃圾信息的泛滥正使思想受到煎熬!

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They deluge Washington with proposals to break deadlocks.
他们使华盛顿淹没在试图打开僵局的各种各样的建议里.

辞典例句

After me [ us ] the deluge.
身后之事由它去吧 ( (不关我的事 ) ).

辞典例句

A heavy deluge in 1957 again washed everything away.
1957年一陈暴雨又把什么都冲走了.

期刊摘选

The singer was overwhelmed by the deluge of the fan mail.
这位歌手一下子不知道怎么应付大量的歌迷的来信.

期刊摘选

Automatic deluge system development until now, technology already quite mature.
自动喷水灭火系统发展至今, 技术已相当成熟.

期刊摘选

The success of this device was, however, lost in the deluge of disaster.
然而这一计划的成就,被纷至沓来的不幸事作溟没了.

辞典例句

You could see him now, in this deluge of distraction.
现在你在这混乱的暴雨中,能够看见他.

辞典例句

When the snow melts, the mountain stream becomes a deluge.
雪融化时, 山间溪流变成山洪暴发.

期刊摘选

Maintaining perspective amid a deluge of information and change.
在信息与变化的洪流中,能够保持对未来的洞察力.

期刊摘选

He will also leave a ark before Deluge.
祂也会在洪水来临前留下一艘方舟.

期刊摘选

A deluge of personal revelation followed and the programme earned a huge following.
此后,有大量的个人故事被讲述,同时该电台赢得了大批的追随者.

期刊摘选

He confused me with a deluge of polite words.
他说了一大堆客气话使我不知所措.

期刊摘选

I got caught in the deluge on the way home.
我在回家的路上遇到倾盆大雨.

辞典例句

The newspaper received deluge of letters and phone calls about the article.
关于那篇文章.报社收到了大量来信和接到了大量的电话.

期刊摘选

They can wash over me in a deluge or softly as a light mist.
他们既能如洪水般冲刷我又能像蒙蒙细雨轻轻地淋在我身上.

期刊摘选

This little stream can become a deluge when it rains heavily.
雨大的时候,这条小溪能变作洪流.

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