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floodflQdnA flood is a large amount of water covering an area that is usually dry.洪水，涨潮(水);水灾，泛滥After the flood it took weeks for the water level to subside again. [C]洪水过后好几个星期水位才退下去。We had a flood in the cellar last week. [C]上礼拜我们的地窖进了水。When the snow melts, this little stream becomes a flood (=is very full of water and flows very fast). [C]雪融化时，这条小溪便汇成了一股洪流。The river is in flood (=water has flowed over its banks) again. [U]这条河又泛滥了。A flood plain is an area of flat land beside a river that is frequently flooded when the river becomes too full.泛洪区，漫滩A flood tide is the movement of the sea inwards to the coast.涨潮，高峰(fig.) In the last year, a flood tide (=a lot) of recycled products has been released into the shops.在过去的一年里，大批再生产品涌进了商店。 ☆ EBB 中的 ebb tideIn the Bible, the Flood was a flood sent by God as a punishment.(基督教《圣经》中所说的)大洪水(humorous) If something is from before the Flood it is very old.上古时代
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