及物动词
1. 大量涌来;大批泛滥
A deluge of things is a large number of them which arrive or happen at the same time.
2. 使涌现;使充满
If a place or person is deluged with things, a large number of them arrive or happen at the same time.
3. 暴雨;(突降的)大雨
A deluge is a sudden, very heavy fall of rain.
4. (暴雨)袭击,使泛滥
If rain deluges a place, it falls very heavily there, sometimes causing floods.
1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
e.g. plains fertilized by annual inundations
Synonym: floodinundationalluvion
2. a heavy rain
Synonym: downpourcloudburstwaterspouttorrentpeltersoaker
3. an overwhelming number or amount
e.g. a flood of requests
a torrent of abuse
Synonym: floodinundationtorrent