flood

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英[fl?d]
美[fl?d]

基本釋義

n.
洪水; 泛濫; 溢流; 探照燈
vi.
涌出; 為水淹沒
vt.
淹沒

詞性變化

實用例句

The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country.

大雨使全國許多地方泛濫成災(zāi)。

牛津詞典

flood damage

洪澇災(zāi)害

牛津詞典

Police have issued flood warnings for Nevada.

警方已經(jīng)發(fā)布了內(nèi)華達(dá)的水災(zāi)警告。

牛津詞典

The river is in flood (= has more water in it than normal and has caused a flood) .

河水泛濫。

牛津詞典

a flood of complaints

大量投訴

牛津詞典

a flood of refugees

難民潮

牛津詞典

The child was in floods of tears (= crying a lot) .

小孩哭得淚人兒似的。

牛津詞典

The cellar floods whenever it rains heavily.

只要一下大雨地窖就淹水。

牛津詞典

If the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house.

要是水管破裂整座房子就會灌滿水。

牛津詞典

When the Ganges floods, it causes considerable damage.

恒河泛濫時造成嚴(yán)重?fù)p害。

牛津詞典

Mary Ann was flooded with relief ...

瑪麗·安感到無比寬慰。

The afternoon light flooded the little rooms...

午后的陽光灑滿一間間小屋。

Morning sunshine flooded in through the open curtains.

清晨的陽光透過拉開的窗簾照射進(jìn)來。

The pain was so bad that I would be in floods of tears...

疼痛難忍,我就快大哭起來了。

They said goodbye in a flood of tears.

他們痛哭流涕地道別。

Train lines were flooded out...

鐵路線被洪水沖毀。

The river flooded them out every few years.

每隔幾年他們就會因這條河的泛濫而被迫離開家園。

A wave of happiness flooded me...

我心中涌起一股幸福的暖流。

Brokers expect the markets to be flooded with the shares...

股票經(jīng)紀(jì)人預(yù)計股市會充斥著這種股票。

...a policy aimed at flooding Europe with exports...

一項旨在讓進(jìn)口產(chǎn)品充斥歐洲市場的政策

Enquiries flooded in from all over the world.

世界各地的問詢紛至沓來。

The administration is trying to stem the flood of refugees out of Haiti and into Florida...

政府當(dāng)局正試圖阻止大批難民逃離海地,進(jìn)入佛羅里達(dá)。

He received a flood of letters from irate constituents.

他收到憤怒的選區(qū)居民洪水般涌來的信件。

Large numbers of immigrants flooded into the area...

大量移民涌入這個地區(qū)。

The Chicago River flooded the city's underground tunnel system...

芝加哥河的河水淹沒了城市的地下隧道系統(tǒng)。

The kitchen flooded.

廚房被水淹了。

...the relentless rain that caused twenty rivers to flood...

引發(fā)了 20 條河流泛濫的持續(xù)降水

Many streams have flooded their banks, making some roads impassable.

許多小河的水已經(jīng)漫過堤岸,造成一些道路不能通行。

More than 70 people were killed in the floods, caused when a dam burst...

大壩決口造成洪災(zāi),70 多人因此喪生。

This is the type of flood dreaded by cavers...

這正是洞穴探險者害怕的那種洪水。

真題例句

The ?Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued more than 35 flood warnings ?covering several regions, as Scotland continues to clean up after Storm Frankhit the country last Wednesday.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

A 16th century castle in Scotland is close to collapsing after lumps of soil were washed away by floods, threatening its foundations.

出自-2016年12月聽力原文

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency has issued more than 35 flood warnings covering several regions, as Scotland continues to clean up after Storm Frank hit the country last Wednesday.

2016年12月四級真題(第一套)聽力 Section A

Mr.De Keyzer, I’m a great lover of your book Moments Before the Flood.

出自-2017年6月聽力原文

For all their troubles, the United States’ 3,500 institutions were flooded with more than half a million students from 193 countries last year.

出自-2015年12月聽力原文

We can break the mountains apart; we can drain the rivers and flood the valleys.

出自-2013年12月聽力原文

The shopping center is flooded with people.

出自-2013年6月聽力原文

It can help solve global flood crises.

出自-2012年6月聽力原文

Among global warming's most frightening threats is the prediction is that the polar ice-caps will melt, raising sea level so much that coastal cities from New York to Los Angles to Shanghai will be flooded.

出自-2010年12月聽力原文

Adults understand what it feels like to be flooded with objects.

2018年高考英語全國卷3 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

At least until spring arrived, by which time they were dealing with damaging floods.

2015年高考英語上海卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

But when he finally reached her, the woman flooded him with questions: "Who are you? What antique shop?" However, when she hung up, she regretted the way she had handled the call.

2019年高考英語浙江卷 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

Donations began flooding in from hundreds of people.

2017年高考英語天津卷 完形填空 原文

Droughts become more harmful than floods.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 選項

Each time the bowl of rice is pushed over the table edge, it falls in the ground---and, in the process, it belongs out important evidence about how physical objects interact: bowls of rice do not flood in mid-air, but require support to remain stable.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(6月) 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

Floods have become more damaging in bangladesh in recent decades.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

If your home doesn't have enough window light, get more lamps and flood the place with brightness.

2015年高考英語全國卷2 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

In its early history, Chicago had floods frequently, especially in the spring, making the streets so muddy that people, horses, and carts got stuck.

2015年高考英語湖南卷 閱讀理解 閱讀B 原文

Rezwan is creating floating connectivity to replace flooded roads and highways.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Riding a horse through the flooded waters of Botswana's Okavango Delta must rank as one of the world's most exciting wildlife journeys.

2015年高考英語重慶卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 原文

Stronger bridges mean villages are less likely to be left without food and medicine after floods.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

The project connects flooded roads and highways.

2017年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀D 選項

Though heavy rains brought about by el nino may relieve the drought in California, they are likely to cause surface flooding and other disasters.

2016年高考英語江蘇卷 閱讀理解 閱讀C 原文

With great care she began the dangerous crossing, sometimes on her hands and knees, hardly daring to look down between the sleepers into the wild flood waters below.

2016年高考英語浙江卷(10月) 閱讀理解 閱讀A 原文

英英釋義

Noun
  • 1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land;

    "plains fertilized by annual inundations"

  • 2. an overwhelming number or amount;

    "a flood of requests"

    "a torrent of abuse"

  • 3. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography

  • 4. a large flow

  • 5. the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

  • 6. the inward flow of the tide;

    "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare

Verb
  • 1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid;

    "the basement was inundated after the storm"

    "The images flooded his mind"

  • 2. cover with liquid, usually water;

    "The swollen river flooded the village"

    "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"

  • 3. supply with an excess of;

    "flood the market with tennis shoes"

    "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"

  • 4. become filled to overflowing;

    "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"

同義詞

反義詞

n.水災(zāi);漲潮

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其他釋義

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