flood

flʌd
高考四级六级考研托福 Collins 3

英文释义

n. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
n. an overwhelming number or amount
n. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
n. a large flow

中文翻译

n. 洪水, 大量之水, 涨潮
vt. 淹没, 使泛滥, 注满
vi. 被淹, 溢出, 涌进

3
Collins 星级
1
Oxford 级别
4,100
BNC 频率
3,582
使用频率

记忆技巧

flood 这个词没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到与水有关的词，如 fluid（流体），帮助记忆其与水的关系。

例句

1. The heavy rain caused a flood in the town.
大雨导致小镇发生洪水。
2. Many people had to evacuate their homes because of the flood.
许多人因洪水被迫撤离家园。
3. The flood damaged many houses and roads in the area.
洪水破坏了该地区的许多房屋和道路。

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