spate 

  1. 名詞
突然迸發
一陣
洪水, 大雨
a spate of ...(不快的事):
一連串的...
接二連三的...
/此名詞限定單數可數名詞/

    同義字詞
bath,cataclysm,cataract,deluge,flood,flood tide,inundation,Niagara,overflow,torrent
abundance,barrel,basketful,boatload,bucket,bunch,bundle,bushel,carload,chunk,deal,dozen,fistful,gobs,good deal,heap,hundred,loads,lot,mass,mess,mountain,much,multiplicity,myriad,oodles,pack,passel,peck,pile,plateful,plenitude,plentitude,plenty,pot,profusion,quantity,raft,reams,scads,sight,slew,stack,store,ton,volume,wad,wealth,yard

例句

  1. Grade III (IV) in spate .
  2. The 1930s saw a spate of railway building.
  3. In a spate of anger, she sends him out of the house.
  4. If they are submerged the river may be deemed in spate .
  5. The media interest prompted a spate of heart transplants.