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avalanche

noun
/ˈævəlɑːnʃ/
/ˈævəlæntʃ/
(North American English also snowslide)
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  1. a mass of snow, ice and rock that falls down the side of a mountain雪崩;山崩;崩塌
    • alpine villages destroyed in an avalanche在一场雪崩中被摧毁的高山村庄
    • He was killed in an avalanche while skiing.他在滑雪时死于雪崩。
    • (figurative) We received an avalanche of letters in reply to our advertisement.我们在登出广告后收到了雪片般飞来的大批答复信件。
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    • (figurative) The issue has generated an avalanche of controversy.这个问题引发了大量争议。
    • (figurative) the avalanche of lawlessness threatening to engulf our civilization威胁着要吞没我们文明的目无法纪的状况
    Topics Weatherb2, The environmentb2, Geographyb2
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: from French, alteration of the Alpine dialect word lavanche (of unknown origin), influenced by avaler ‘descend’; compare with Italian valanga.

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