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单词 spate
释义
spate
spt speɪt
Word forms: plural spates
1 N-COUNT [usually singular] 大批,一连串,一阵(尤指令人不快之物) A spate of things, especially unpleasant things, is a large number of them that happen or appear within a short period of time. 大批,一连串,一阵(尤指令人不快之物)
  • ...the recent spate of attacks on horses. [+ of]

    最近发生的一连串袭马事件

  • ...the current spate of scandals.

    目前流传的大量谣言

SYN series, sequence, course, chain
2 PHRASE [verb-link PHRASE] (河水)猛涨,泛滥 When a river is in spate it contains a lot more water than usual and is flowing very fast. (河水)猛涨,泛滥 [mainly British]
  • The Thames was in spate, with flocks of Canada geese speeding downriver.

    泰晤士河河水暴涨,成群的加拿大雁迅速游向下游。

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