['delju:dʒ]
deluge
n. 大洪水,泛滥

词形变化:

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

例句与用法:

  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.

英英解释:

名词 deluge:

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

动词 deluge:

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