flood

D.J.:[flʌd] K.K.:[flʌd]

vt. & vi.

  1. (使)为水淹没
    • Our street floods whenever we have rain.
      我们的街道一下雨就淹水。
    • Every spring the river floods the valley.
      每年春天, 河水都会淹没这个溪谷。
  2. 大量涌来
    • Letters flooded the office.
      办公室里到处是信件。
  3. 充满
    • Cheap plastic bowls and buckets flood (into) the market.
      低廉的塑料碗和塑料桶充斥市场。

vi.

  1. 泛滥, 溢出
    • After such a storm I'm surprised the river hasn't flooded.
      这样一场暴风雨之后, 我很惊讶河水竟然没有泛滥。

n.

  1. 洪水, 水灾
    • The floods were a cataclysm from which the local people never recovered.
      经历了这场特大洪水, 当地人民元气大伤, 很难恢复。
  2. 大量, 大批
    • There followed a great flood of indignation in the newspapers.
      随后, 报纸连篇累牍地刊载了表示义愤的文章。

网络词典

flood

英 Unknown 美 Unknown
名词 中文翻译:洪水
同义词: ['inundation', 'deluge', 'overflow', 'floodplain', 'inundation zone']

例句:

  1. 1. The city was hit by a sudden flood last night.
    昨晚,这个城市突然遭遇了洪水袭击。
  2. 2. The river had been rising due to heavy rainfall.
    由于暴雨,这条河流水位一直在上升。
  3. 3. The flood destroyed many homes and businesses along the riverbank.
    洪水冲毁了河岸两侧的许多房屋和商业设施。