torrent

[英] [ˈtɔrənt] [美] [ˈtɔrənt, ˈtɑr-] 生词本

n.

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1. N-COUNT 急流;激流;洪流 A torrent is a lot of water falling or flowing rapidly or violently. 
  • Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir...

    急流涌入了水库。

  • The rain came down in torrents, and we could see nothing…

    大雨倾盆而下,我们看不见任何东西。

  • The trip involved crossing a raging torrent.

    旅途中要穿过一条水势凶猛的急流。

2. N-COUNT (谩骂、问题等的)连发,迸发 A torrent of abuse or questions is a lot of abuse or questions directed continuously at someone. 
  • He turned round and directed a torrent of abuse at me.

    他转过身来冲我劈头盖脸地骂了一通。

  • …a £45,000 offer which prompted a torrent of criticism in the media.

    激起媒体一片指责的 4.5 万英镑的出价

Noun

1. a heavy rain

2. a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid);

  • "the houses were swept away in the torrent"

3. an overwhelming number or amount;

  • "a flood of requests"
  • "a torrent of abuse"

力学

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  • 1.山洪
1. An angry torrent rolls thunderously on for a thousand li.
怒涛滚滚,奔泻千里。

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

2. He was answered with a torrent of oaths.
他所得到的回报是一连串的咒骂声。

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. Her pent-up anger was released in a torrent of words.
她压抑的愤怒以滔滔不绝的话爆发了出来。

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4. We immediately barraged the enemy stronghold with a torrent of rifle fire.
我们立刻用密集的步枪火力攻击敌人据点。

来自《现代英汉综合大词典》