时间: 2025-04-23 14:27:59
美: [flʌd]
英: [flʌd]
vt. 淹没;充满;溢出
vi. 涌出;涌进;为水淹没
n. 洪水;泛滥;一大批
n. (Flood)人名;(英)弗勒德;(瑞典、芬)弗洛德
最后更新时间:2025-04-23 14:27:59
词源分析:Flood 源自古英语的 "flod",与老挪威语的 "flóð" 和德语的 "Flut" 相关,均表示“洪水”或“泛滥”。
历史背景:Flood 一词的首次书面记录可以追溯到公元前的古英语文献,描述了与水有关的自然灾害。
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The flood last year destroyed many homes in the area.
去年的洪水摧毁了该地区的许多房屋。
The river is expected to flood again after the heavy rains.
在大雨后,预计河流将再次泛滥。
He was flooded with emails after the announcement.
宣布后,他的邮箱被邮件淹没。
Flooding can lead to serious health risks, including waterborne diseases.
洪水可能导致严重的健康风险,包括水传播疾病。
The government is taking measures to prevent future floods.
政府正在采取措施以防止未来的洪水。
*. The floodwaters receded after several days.
洪水在几天后退去。
Many communities are vulnerable to flooding during the rainy season.
许多社区在雨季期间容易发生洪水。
The documentary showed the impact of flooding on wildlife.
纪录片展示了洪水对野生动物的影响。
We received a flood of applications for the job position.
我们收到了大量的求职申请。
Flood management strategies are essential for sustainable development.
洪水管理策略对于可持续发展至关重要。
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通过以上分析,可以更深入地理解和掌握 "flood" 这个单词的用法及其相关概念。
[N-VAR] If there is a flood, a large amount of water covers an area which is usually dry, for example, when a river flows over its banks or a pipe bursts. 洪水
例:More than 70 people were killed in the floods, caused when a dam burst.大坝决堤引发的洪水灾吞噬了七十多人的生命。
例:This is the type of flood dreaded by cavers.这正是探察洞穴者惧怕的那种洪水。
[V-T/V-I] If something such as a river or a burst pipe floods an area that is usually dry or if the area floods, it becomes covered with water. 为水所淹; 淹没
例:The kitchen flooded.厨房被水淹了。
[V-I] If a river floods, it overflows, especially after very heavy rain. 泛滥
例:...the relentless rain that caused twenty rivers to flood.…导致20条河流泛滥的那场持续不断的雨。
[[强调]] If you say that people or things flood into a place, you are emphasizing that they arrive there in large numbers. 涌入
例:Large numbers of immigrants flooded into the area.大批移民涌入了这个地区。
例:Inquiries flooded in from all over the world.问询从世界各地如潮水般涌来。
[V-T] If you flood a place with a particular type of thing, or if a particular type of thing floods a place, the place becomes full of so many of them that it cannot hold or deal with any more. 使充满; 充斥
例:Manufacturers are destroying American jobs by flooding the market with cheap imports.制造商们在以廉价进口货充斥市场,破坏了美国人的就业机会。
[[强调]] If you say that a flood of people or things arrive somewhere, you are emphasizing that a very large number of them arrive there. 一大批
例:The administration is trying to stem the flood of refugees out of Haiti and into Florida.政府正设法阻止大批逃离海地的难民涌入佛罗里达。