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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

    • Hill let loose a torrent of abuse against those who prosecuted his case.
      希尔对控告他的人破口大骂起来。
    • The trickle had become a flood and now a torrent.
      涓涓细流变成洪水,现在成急流了。
    • 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。
    • An angry torrent rolls thunderously on for a thousand li.
      怒涛滚滚,奔泻千里。
    • But tonight I was by myself and felt inadequate to face the torrent of vehicles.
      可是到了晚上就我一个人了,面对急流般的车流,我感到很不适应。
    • 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;
    • 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。
    • Streams rushed down the mountain and converged into a torrent.
      山水倾泻而下,汇成洪流。
    • 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 rain now becomes a torrent, flung capriciously by a rising wind.
      暴风雨变成一股洪流,在越来越强烈的狂风下,反复无常地猛冲着大地。