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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.

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