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flood

noun
/flʌd/
/flʌd/
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    water

  1. [countable, uncountable] a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry洪水;水灾
    • The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country.大雨使全国许多地方泛滥成灾。
    • There have been delays to filming as a result of the floods.由于洪水的原因,拍摄被推迟了。
    • Police have issued flood warnings for Nevada.警方已经发布了内华达的水灾警告。
    • Much had been done in recent years to improve flood defences. 近年来,在提高防洪方面已经做了很多工作。
    • The insurance does not cover flood damage to gates, hedges or fences.保险不包括大门、树篱或栅栏的洪水损坏。
    • an appeal to help flood victims帮助洪水灾民的呼吁
    • the Thames flood barrier泰晤士河防洪堤
    • in flood The river is in flood (= has more water in it than normal and has caused a flood).河水泛滥。
    see also flash flood
    Extra Examples
    • No one knew that the flood was coming.没有人知道洪水就要来了。
    • The flood caused widespread destruction.这次洪灾造成大面积破坏。
    • The floods are slowly subsiding.洪水在慢慢退去。
    • This summer the region was struck by devastating floods.今年夏天这个地区遭受了毁灭性的洪水袭击。
    • The building was evacuated as flood water filled the basement.洪水灌满了地下室,楼里的居民撤离了。
    Topics Geographyb1, Weatherb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • catastrophic
    • devastating
    • great
    verb + flood
    • cause
    flood + verb
    • come
    • hit something
    • strike something
    flood + noun
    • water
    • plain
    • damage
    phrases
    • be in (full) flood
    See full entry
  2. large number大量

  3. [countable] flood (of something) a very large number of things or people that appear at the same time大批,大量(的人或事物)
    • a flood of complaints大量投诉
    • Authorities are struggling to cope with the flood of refugees.当局正在努力应付难民潮。
    • The child was in floods of tears (= crying a lot).小孩哭得泪人儿似的。
    • New spam-blocking software should help stem (= stop) the flood. 新的垃圾邮件拦截软件应该有助于阻止洪水。
    Extra Examples
    • She was inundated by floods of fan mail.她收到了崇拜者雪片般的来信。
    • Writing about St John's brings back a flood of nostalgic memories.对圣约翰的记述使往事如潮水般涌上心头。
    • A great flood of anger washed through him.一股巨大的愤怒席卷了他。
    • Conversation returned, a trickle breaking into a flood.谈话又开始了,涓涓细流汇成洪水。
    • They took on temporary workers in anticipation of a flood of calls.他们预料会有大量的来电,就雇用了临时工。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • great
    • constant
    • sudden
    flood + verb
    • inundate somebody/​something
    verb + flood
    • bring
    • cause
    • release
    preposition
    • flood of
    phrases
    • a flood of memories
    • in floods of tears
    See full entry
  4. in Bible《圣经》

  5. the Flood
    [singular] the great flood that covered the world in the Bible story洪水:圣经故事中覆盖世界的大洪水
    • before the Flood (= a very long time ago)洪水之前
  6. Word OriginOld English flōd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloed and German Flut, also to flow.

flood

verb
/flʌd/
/flʌd/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they flood
/flʌd/
/flʌd/
he / she / it floods
/flʌdz/
/flʌdz/
past simple flooded
/ˈflʌdɪd/
/ˈflʌdɪd/
past participle flooded
/ˈflʌdɪd/
/ˈflʌdɪd/
-ing form flooding
/ˈflʌdɪŋ/
/ˈflʌdɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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    fill with water灌满水

  1. [intransitive, transitive] if a place floods or something floods it, it becomes filled or covered with water(使)灌满水;淹没
    • The cellar floods whenever it rains heavily.只要一下大雨地窖就淹水。
    • flood something If the pipe bursts it could flood the whole house.要是水管破裂整座房子就会灌满水。
    • be flooded with something The station was flooded with water and mud following heavy rain. 大雨过后,车站被水和泥浆淹没了。
    Extra Examples
    • The area near the river is liable to flood.河流附近的地区容易遭水灾。
    • The village had been badly flooded.这个村庄曾经洪水泛漤。
    Topics Weatherb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + flood
    • be liable to
    phrases
    • be badly flooded
    • flood its banks
    See full entry
  2. of river

  3. [intransitive, transitive] to become so full that it spreads out onto the land around it泛滥;淹没
    • When the Ganges floods, it causes considerable damage.恒河泛滥时造成严重损害。
    • flood something The river flooded the valley.河水泛滥淹没了河谷。
    Topics Geographyb1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverb + flood
    • be liable to
    phrases
    • be badly flooded
    • flood its banks
    See full entry
  4. large numbers大量

  5. [intransitive] flood + adv./prep. to arrive or go somewhere in large numbers大量涌入;蜂拥而出 synonym pour
    • Refugees continue to flood into neighbouring countries.难民不断涌入邻国。
    • Texts and tweets came flooding in from all over the country.短信和推文从全国各地蜂拥而来。
    Extra Examples
    • The crowd was flooding out onto the track. 人群涌向跑道。
    • The home fans flooded onto the pitch at the finish.终场时,主场球迷涌入球场。
    • Millions of poverty-stricken people will flood south in search of jobs. 数百万贫困人口将涌向南方寻找工作。
  6. [transitive, usually passive] to send something somewhere in large numbers大量送至;挤满;拥满
    • be flooded with something The office was flooded with applications for the job.办公室堆满了应征该职的求职信。
    • We’ve been flooded with complaints.我们已收到大量投诉。
  7. [transitive] to become or make something become available in a place in large numbers(使)充斥,充满
    • flood something Cheap imported goods are flooding the market.廉价进口商品充斥着市场。
    • flood something with something A man who planned to flood Britain with cocaine was jailed for 15 years.一个企图往英国大量运送可卡因的男人被监禁 15 年。
  8. of feeling/thought思想;感情

  9. [intransitive, transitive] to affect somebody suddenly and strongly使大受感动;充满
    • + adv./prep. A great sense of relief flooded over him.他深感宽慰。
    • Memories of her childhood came flooding back.她童年的往事涌上心头。
    • flood somebody with something The words flooded him with self-pity.这些话使他充满了自怜。
  10. of light/colour光;颜色

  11. [intransitive, transitive] to spread suddenly into something; to cover something照进;覆盖
    • + adv./prep. She drew the curtains and the sunlight flooded in.她拉开窗帘,阳光洒了进来。
    • flood something She looked away as the colour flooded her cheeks.她双颊泛出红晕,视线转向别处。
    • be flooded with something The room was flooded with evening light.室内一片暮色。
  12. engine发动机

  13. [intransitive, transitive] flood (something) if an engine floods or if you flood it, it becomes so full of petrol that it will not start(使)溢流
  14. Word OriginOld English flōd, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloed and German Flut, also to flow.
TOEFL BNC: 4100 COCA: 3582
flood

noun¹

1large amount of water洪水ADJECTIVE | VERB + FLOOD | FLOOD + VERB | FLOOD + NOUN | PHRASES ADJECTIVEcatastrophic, devastating, great, severe災難性的/破壞性的/巨大的/兇猛的洪水flash驟發的洪水spring, summer, etc.春季、夏季等洪水VERB + FLOODcause引發洪災Heavy rainfall in the mountains caused the floods.山區的暴雨引發了洪災。FLOOD + VERBcome洪水到來No one knew that the flood was coming.沒有人知道洪水就要來了。hit sth, strike sth洪水襲擊⋯This summer the region was struck by devastating floods.今年夏天這個地區遭受了毀滅性的洪水襲擊。inundate sth洪水淹沒⋯The fields were inundated by heavy floods.田野被肆虐的洪水淹沒了。cause sth洪水引起⋯The flood caused widespread destruction.這次洪災造成大面積破壞。subside洪水減退The floods are slowly subsiding.洪水在慢慢退去。FLOOD + NOUNwater (usually floodwater or floodwaters) 洪水The floodwaters did not begin to recede until September.洪水直到 9 月份才開始消退。plain洪泛區damage洪澇災害alert, warning洪水預警/警報victim洪災災民control, defence/defense, prevention, protection, relief防洪;防汛;排澇insurance洪災保險PHRASESbe in (full) flood (especially BrE) 泛濫The river was in full flood (= had flooded its banks).河水已經漫過堤岸。
flood

noun²

2large number/amount大量ADJECTIVE | FLOOD + VERB | VERB + FLOOD | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVEgreat大量constant持續大量sudden湧現FLOOD + VERBinundate sb/sth大批湧向⋯She was inundated by floods of fan mail.她收到了崇拜者雪片般的來信。VERB + FLOODbring, cause造成/引發大量⋯release, unleash釋放/放出大批PREPOSITIONflood of一大批⋯a great flood of refugees一大批難民PHRASESa flood of memories (especially NAmE) (腦海中)如洪水般湧現的往事Writing about St. John's brings back a flood of nostalgic memories.對聖約翰的記述使往事如潮水般湧上心頭。in floods of tears (= crying a lot) 淚如泉湧The little girl was in floods of tears.小女孩眼淚嘩嘩地流。
flood

verb

VERB + FLOOD | PHRASES VERB + FLOODbe liable to易遭水災The area near the river is liable to flood.河流附近的地區容易遭水災。PHRASESbe badly flooded遭嚴重水災The town had been badly flooded.這個鎮曾經遭受嚴重水災。flood its banks (NAmE) (burst its banks in BrE) 淹沒⋯的堤岸The river had flooded its banks.河水已漫過堤岸。
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flood noun
flood1 (The rain caused floods.) flood2 (a flood of calls/tears)
flood verb
flood (a cellar floods) light2 (flooded with light) overwhelm (flooded with requests) soak (The river flooded the valley.) surge (Letters came flooding in.)
flood1

noun

The rain caused floods. 降雨引发了洪水。a flood of calls/refugees/tears 接连不断的电话;难民潮;泪如雨下flood ♦︎ torrent ♦︎ flash flood ♦︎ tidal wave ♦︎ deluge ♦︎ tsunamiThese are all words for a very large amount of water moving quickly or in a place which is usually dry. 这些词均表示洪水、急流、洪流。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a great flood / torrentto cause a flood / flash flood / tidal wave / tsunamifloods / flash floods / a tidal wave / a tsunami hit / hits stha flood / tidal wave / tsunami destroys stha torrent / deluge of rain flood [countable, uncountable] a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry 洪水;水灾The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country.暴雨使全国很多地方洪水泛滥。The building was evacuated as flood water filled the basement.洪水灌满了地下室,楼里的居民撤离了。 (especially BrE) The river is in flood (= has more water in it than normal and has caused a flood).河水泛滥。 see also flood soak verb torrent ˈtɒrənt; NAmE ˈtɔːrənt, ˈtɑːrənt [countable] a large amount of water moving very quickly 急流;湍流;洪流After the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent.冬雨过后,溪流湍急。The rain was coming down in torrents.大雨如注。 torrential təˈrenʃl

adjective

torrential rain倾盆大雨
ˈflash flood [countable] a sudden flood of water caused by heavy rain (暴雨引起的)暴洪More than 80 people were feared dead last night after flash floods, the worst in 34 years.昨夜发生了34年来最严重的暴洪灾害,80余人恐已丧生。 ˌtidal ˈwave ˈtaɪdl [countable] a very large ocean wave, especially one caused by an earthquake or a volcano erupting 潮汐波;潮浪;海啸According to one account, the explosion caused a tidal wave 65 feet high.有种说法称爆炸激起了高达65英尺的潮浪。 see also wave wave noun 1 deluge ˈdeljuːdʒ [countable, usually singular] (especially written) a sudden very heavy fall of rain 暴雨;豪雨The earlier deluge had given way to more normal rain.先前的暴雨已减弱为一般的降水。 tsunami tsuːˈnɑːmi [countable] a very large ocean wave caused, for example, by an earthquake or a volcano erupting 海啸The tsunami caused immeasurable damage.海啸造成了不可估量的损失。NOTE 辨析 Tidal wave or tsunami?The correct scientific term for a very large ocean wave caused by an earthquake is tsunami or seismic sea wave. Technically, a tidal wave is caused by the pull of the moon and the sun that causes the tides. However, in popular, non-technical language, tidal wave is usually used to mean tsunami. 表示“海啸”的正确科学术语是tsunami或seismic sea wave。科学上认为,tidal wave由引发潮汐的月球和太阳的引力导致。不过,在通俗的非专业用语中,tidal wave通常用来指tsunami。
flood2

noun

The rain caused floods. 降雨引发了洪水。a flood of calls/refugees/tears 接连不断的电话;难民潮;泪如雨下flood ♦︎ stream ♦︎ barrage ♦︎ shower ♦︎ battery ♦︎ torrent ♦︎ hail ♦︎ outpouring ♦︎ volleyThese are all words for the movement of a large amount of sth, or a large number of things or people that arrive or happen at the same time. 这些词均表示人或事物的一大批、一大群、一连串。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a flood / stream / torrent of wordsa flood / stream of callsa flood / barrage of complaintsa stream / barrage / torrent of abusea barrage / torrent / hail of criticisma barrage / battery / volley of questionsfloods / a torrent of tearsa torrent / an outpouring of emotiona shower / hail / volley of arrows / bullets / stonesa hail / volley of shots / firea constant / continuous stream / barrage of sthto unleash a flood / barrage / torrent / volley of sth flood [countable] (usually followed by of 通常后接of) a very large amount of sth or number of things or people that appear at the same time 大批,大量(人或事物)They took on temporary workers in anticipation of a flood of calls.他们预料会有大量的来电,就雇用了临时工。Authorities are struggling to cope with the flood of refugees.当局正在努力应付难民潮。The child was in floods of tears (= crying a lot).小孩哭得泪人儿似的。 see also flood overwhelm verb , flood surge verb stream [countable] (always followed by of 总是后接of) a large amount of sth or number of things that happen one after the other 一连串,接二连三,源源不断(的事情)She had to deal with a constant stream of enquiries.她不得不应付接连不断的询问。He let loose a stream of insults and obscenities.他破口大骂,吐出一连串脏话。The agency provided me with a steady stream of work.这个介绍所让我不断有活干。A stream can also be a continuous flow of people or vehicles. * stream亦可指人流或车流。 see also stream flow verb barrage ˈbærɑːʒ; NAmE bəˈrɑːʒ [singular] (usually followed by of 通常后接of) a large number or amount of sth, for example questions or comments, that are directed at sb very quickly, one after the other, often in an aggressive way 接二连三的一大堆(质问或指责等)She had not been prepared to face this barrage of questions.她还没准备好应付这些连珠炮似的问题。 shower [countable, usually singular] (usually followed by of 通常后接of) (written) a large number or amount of sth that falls together 一大批;一阵;一连串A log in the fire broke and fell, sending out a shower of sparks.火中的一根原木断裂倒下,迸发出一串火星。 see also shower scatter verb battery [countable, usually singular] (always followed by of 总是后接of) a large number of things of the same type (同类的)一系列,一批,一群A whole battery of measures was tried in an attempt to get them to give up cigarettes.为了让他们戒烟,尝试采取了一整套措施。Collocates of battery in this meaning include questions, tests and measures. 表达此义时,battery的搭配词有question、test和measure。 torrent ˈtɒrənt; NAmE ˈtɔːrənt, ˈtɑːrənt [countable] (usually followed by of 通常后接of) a large number or amount of words or emotion that comes suddenly and violently (话语或感情的)迸发,狂潮A torrent of words poured out as thoughts raced around in his head.他脑子里飞速地转着好几个念头,滔滔不绝的话语脱口而出。She was subjected to a torrent of abuse.她遭到了连珠炮似的谩骂。 hail [singular] (always followed by of 总是后接of) (written) a lot of bullets, stones or arrows that fall somewhere at the same time; a lot of criticism that is directed at sb/sth 一阵弹雨(或乱石、乱箭);一阵猛烈的批评A passer-by was caught in the hail of bullets.一个过路人身陷弹雨之中。The attempt to bring in new legislation was met by a hail of criticism.订立新法规的提议遭到了猛烈的批评。 outpouring ˈaʊtpɔːrɪŋ [countable] (written) a strong and sudden expression of feeling; a large amount of sth produced in a short time (感情的)迸发,倾泻;涌现;喷涌Her death prompted huge outpourings of grief.她的死令人悲恸欲绝。His early career was characterized by a remarkable outpouring of new ideas.他入行之初有个特点:新点子层出不穷。 volley [countable, usually singular] a lot of bullets, stones or arrows that are fired or thrown at the same time; a lot of questions, comments or insults that are directed at sb quickly one after the other 一阵弹雨(或乱石、乱箭);一连串的质问(或评论、辱骂)A volley of shots rang out.一排子弹呼啸而出。Police fired a volley over the heads of the crowd.警察朝人群头顶上方射出一排子弹。She faced a volley of angry questions from her mother.她遭到母亲一连串愤怒的质问。NOTE 辨析 Hail or volley?A hail of bullets, arrows, stones, shots or fire is usually considered from the point of view of the person or people it falls on: sb might be caught, killed or die in a hail of bullets. A volley is usually considered from the point of view of the people who fire it. * a hail of bullets/arrows/stones/shots/fire通常是从子弹等的攻击对象的角度来考虑,可以说be caught/be killed/die in a hail of bullets。volley通常是从开火者、弓箭手或投石者的角度来考虑。 flood

verb

flood ♦︎ overflow ♦︎ spill over (sth) ♦︎ burst its banksThese words all refer to rivers or containers which are so full that the contents go over the sides. 这些词均表示漫出、溢出。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配a river floods / overflows / bursts its banksa river overflows / bursts its bankstears overflow / spill over flood [intransitive] to become filled or covered with water; (of a river) to become so full that it spreads out onto the land around it 灌满水;(河流)泛滥The cellar floods whenever it rains heavily.只要一下大雨地窖就淹水。When the Ganges floods, it causes considerable damage.恒河泛滥时往往造成严重损害。 see also flood soak verb overflow ˌəʊvəˈfləʊ; NAmE ˌoʊvərˈfloʊ [intransitive, transitive](of a container or river) to be so full that the contents go over the sides (容器或河流)漫出,溢出The bath is overflowing!浴缸溢水了! (figurative) Her heart overflowed with love.她的心里充满了爱。If it keeps raining the river could overflow its banks.如果雨一直不停,河水有可能涨出堤岸。 ˌspill ˈover ˌspill ˈover sth

phrasal verb

(spilled, spilled; BrE also spilt, spilt)to go over the sides, edge or surface of sth, especially a container 洒出,溢出(尤指容器)The bag was so full of presents that it was spilling over.袋子里装满了礼物,都要散落出来了。The tears spilled over and trickled down her cheeks.她的眼泪溢出眼眶,顺着面颊流了下来。A few drops of wine spilled over the edge of her glass.几滴葡萄酒溢出了她的酒杯。She lay with her hair spilling over the pillow.她躺着,头发披散在枕头上。
ˌburst its ˈbanks

idiom

(burst, burst)(of a river) to flood suddenly or dramatically (河流)决堤Many sheep were swept to their deaths when the river burst its banks after rising eight feet overnight.河水在一夜之间上涨8英尺后决堤,许多羊被冲走淹死了。

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