deluge

英 [ˈdel.juːdʒ]      美 [ˈdel.juːdʒ]
  • n. 洪水;泛滥;暴雨
  • vt. 使泛滥;压倒
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deluge 大流急
deluge 洪水

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

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.
1. A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post.
大量的手稿开始通过邮递涌来。
2. This has brought a deluge of criticism.
这一下子招来了铺天盖地的批评。
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.
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。
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.

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