单词乎

deluge

音标['delju:dʒ]

汉语翻译

n. 大洪水, 泛滥
vt. 使泛滥

词型变化

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

英语解释

名词 deluge:

  1. an overwhelming number or amount
    同义词:flood, inundation, torrent
  2. a heavy rain
    同义词:downpour, cloudburst, waterspout, torrent, pelter, soaker
  3. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
    同义词:flood, inundation, alluvion

动词 deluge:

  1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
    同义词:flood, inundate, swamp
  2. charge someone with too many tasks
    同义词:overwhelm, flood out
  3. fill or cover completely, usually with water
    同义词:inundate, submerge

例句

  1. I was deluged with phone calls.
    我的电话应接不暇。
  2. We advertised the job and were deluged with applications.
    我们登出了这项工作的广告,收到的申请书不计其数。
  3. I got caught in the deluge on the way home.
    我在回家的路上遇到倾盆大雨。
  4. When the snow melts, the mountain stream becomes a deluge.
    雪融化时,山间溪流变成山洪暴发。

详细解释


del.uge

n.(名词)


A great flood.
泛滥,洪水
A heavy downpour.
暴雨
Something that overwhelms as if by a great flood:
纷至沓来:某事物过多(如同洪水淹没一样):
例句:
a deluge of fan mail.
纷至沓来的追星族来信

Deluge Bible In the Old Testament, the great flood that occurred in the time of Noah.
Deluge 【圣经】 大洪水:在旧约全书中,特指在诺亚时代发生的大洪水
v.tr.(及物动词)
del.uged,del.ug.ing,del.ug.es
To overrun with water; inundate.
淹没:被水淹没;使泛滥
To overwhelm with a large number or amount; swamp:
泛滥,大量涌现:大量的淹没;困扰:
例句:
The press secretary was deluged with requests for information.
新闻秘书被接踵而来的提供信息的需求


来源:
From Middle English [flood]
源自 中古英语 [洪水]
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin doluvium
源自 拉丁语 doluvium
from doluere [to wash away]
源自 doluere [冲刷]
dis- [apart] * see dis-
dis- [区分] *参见 dis-
-luere [to wash] * see leu(…)-
-luere [洗] *参见 leu(…)-


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