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flood (obj) COVER WITH WATERflQdvto (cause to) fill or become covered with water, esp. in a way that causes problems淹没，涨潮，(使)泛滥There are plans to flood the valley to form a reservoir. [T]有计划要(引水)淹没山谷造一个水库。Our washing machine broke down yesterday and flooded the kitchen. [T]昨天我们的洗衣机坏了，厨房里满地是水。The whole town flooded when the river burst its banks. [I]河水冲破堤岸，整座城镇都遭了水灾。Locks on a river flood with water when the lock gates are opened. [I]水闸门打开时，河上的水闸都灌满了水。The river has flooded (=the water in it has flowed over its banks) several times this winter. [I]今年冬天这条河已经泛滥了好几次了。Several families living on the sea front were flooded out (=forced to leave their houses because they became covered with water) during the storm. [T]那次暴风雨期间住在海岸边的好几户人家因洪水被迫搬走。
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