deluge 

  1. 名詞
洪水
暴雨
a deluge of ...(事) :
蜂擁而至的...
...的湧至
...的大量泛濫
/以上複數為"deluges"/
限定單數the Deluge:
(聖經中的)大洪水

    同義字詞
bath,cataclysm,cataract,flood,flood tide,inundation,Niagara,overflow,spate,torrent
cloudburst,downfall,downpour,rain,rainfall,rainstorm,storm,wet

  2. 動詞
及物動詞:
淹沒...(地方等)
使...(地方等)泛濫
deluge ...(a: 地方等) with ...(b: 水等):
使(a)被(b)淹沒
deluge ...(a:人、地方等) with ...(b: 大量的事):
使(a)被(b)弄得接應不暇
使(a: 人等)被(b)弄得不知所措
使(a: 人等)被(b)忙得不可開交
/此動詞過去式與過去分詞為"deluged"/

    同義字詞
drown,engulf,flood,gulf,inundate,overflow,overwhelm,submerge,submerse,swamp

例句

  1. The deluge of barbarism came.
  2. A nightlong deluge , still going strong.
  3. Mrs. Deluge also operated a nursing home.
  4. It begins with the deluge and comes down to 416.
  5. Will farmers get a drought this year or a deluge ?