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torrent

英 [ˈtɒrənt]

美 [ˈtɔːrənt]

n.  急流; 激流; 湍流; 洪流; 迸发; 连发; 狂潮

复数:torrents 

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Collins.1 / BNC.11348 / COCA.11727

牛津词典

    noun

    • 急流;激流;湍流;洪流
      a large amount of water moving very quickly
      1. After the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent .
        冬雨过后,溪流湍急。
      2. The rain was coming down in torrents .
        大雨如注。
    • 迸发;连发;狂潮
      a large amount of sth that comes suddenly and violently
      1. a torrent of abuse/criticism
        连珠炮似的谩骂 / 批评
      2. a torrent of words
        滔滔不绝的话语

    柯林斯词典

    • N-COUNT 急流;激流;洪流
      Atorrentis a lot of water falling or flowing rapidly or violently.
      1. Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir...
        急流涌入了水库。
      2. 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。
      3. The trip involved crossing a raging torrent.
        旅途中要穿过一条水势凶猛的急流。
    • N-COUNT (谩骂、问题等的)连发,迸发
      Atorrent ofabuse or questions is a lot of abuse or questions directed continuously at someone.
      1. 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。
      2. …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

    英英释义

    noun

    双语例句

    • The river became a raging torrent when the rains came.
      大雨一来,河水就成了狂奔的急流。
    • The field trip involved crossing a raging torrent.
      实地考察时要穿过一条水流湍急的河。
    • Why did an active torrent suddenly disappear?
      为什么种子突然消失了?
    • This torrent is always surging ahead; it has never stopped for a single moment and will never stop.
      这激流永远动荡着,并不曾有一个时候停止过,而且它也不能够停止;
    • The torrent scoured a channel down the hillside.
      急流沿着山坡冲出了一条沟。
    • They were jostled and subjected to a torrent of verbal abuse
      他们被推来搡去,受到大肆的谩骂攻击。
    • Thinking in this way, he pushed his sworn brother into a mountain torrent.
      这麽样子,于是乎他就把这个结拜的兄弟,推到山涧里头去了。
    • The river Tiber was no longer a foaming torrent overflowing the plains.
      台伯河已不再是漫溢平原的泛起泡沫的急流。
    • The torrent of water turned our little boat over and we had to swim to the shore.
      急流把我们的小船掀翻,我们只能游回岸上。
    • They were swept away be the raging torrent.
      他们被奔腾的急流卷走了。