| 释义 |
deluge/ˈdelju:dʒ/ n. & v.●n. 1 a great flood 大洪水 2 (作 the Deluge) the biblical Flood (Gen. 6-8) (《圣经·创世纪》 6-8) 洪水灭世，大激流 3 a great outpouring (of words, paper, etc.) (文字、文章等)似洪水般的涌来 4 a heavy fall of rain 豪雨 ●v. tr. 1 flood 淹没 2 inundate with a great number or amount (大量或大批地)泛滥；使充满 deluged with complaints 满怀怨言 [Middle English via Old French from Latin diluvium, related to lavare ‘wash’] |