deluge

deluge

noun

1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land

e.g. plains fertilized by annual inundations

Synonym: floodinundationalluvion

2. a heavy rain

Synonym: downpourcloudburstwaterspouttorrentpeltersoaker

3. an overwhelming number or amount

e.g. a flood of requests
a torrent of abuse

Synonym: floodinundationtorrent

verb

1. fill or cover completely, usually with water

Synonym: inundatesubmerge

2. charge someone with too many tasks

Synonym: overwhelmflood out

3. fill quickly beyond capacity
as with a liquid

e.g. the basement was inundated after the storm
The images flooded his mind

Synonym: floodinundateswamp

1. 大量涌来;大批泛滥
A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time.

e.g. A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post...
大量的手稿开始通过邮递涌来。
e.g. This has brought a deluge of criticism.
这一下子招来了铺天盖地的批评。

2. 使涌现;使充满
If a place or person is deluged with things, a large number of them arrive or happen at the same time.

e.g. During 1933, Papen's office was deluged with complaints.
1933 年间，大量的投诉信涌进了巴本的办公室。

3. 暴雨;(突降的)大雨
A deluge is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain.

e.g. About a dozen homes were damaged in the deluge.
在这场暴雨中大约有十几家房屋被毁。

4. (暴雨)袭击，使泛滥
If rain deluges a place, it falls very heavily there, sometimes causing floods.

e.g. At least 150 people are believed to have died after two days of torrential rain deluged the capital.
连续两天的滂沱大雨致使首都积水成灾，据信至少已有 150 人死亡。

1. 洪水：A 在亚当(Adam)的堕落里,我们都犯罪了. B 圣经(Bible)的心意,希望人找到天堂. C 基督(Christ) 为罪钉死在十字架上. D 洪水(Deluge)淹没了大地. E 以利亚(Elijah)藏在溪边,乌鸦供养他. F 审判使非利士(FeIix)害怕.

2. deluge的解释

2. 洪水,豪雨：Delude:欺骗 | Deluge:洪水,豪雨 | Decompose:使腐烂