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deluge是什么意思

deluge

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

deluge 助记提示


deluge 大流急

deluge 中文词源


deluge 洪水

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

deluge 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.

deluge 双语例句


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

来自柯林斯例句

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

来自柯林斯例句

3. 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.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. 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。

来自辞典例句

5. 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.

来自辞典例句

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