a deluge of rain
collocation一场暴雨；倾盆大雨
The city was hit by a deluge of rain that flooded the streets.
这座城市遭遇倾盆大雨，街道被淹。
大洪水；暴雨
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大洪水；暴雨
a great flood or heavy rain
The sudden deluge flooded the ground floor of the house.
突如其来的暴雨淹没了房子的一楼。
大洪水或大雨
A great flood or rain.
压倒性的数量；造成巨大破坏的事物。
An overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.
在紧急情况下用水淹没或浸湿空间、容器或区域以防止或扑灭火灾的系统
A system for flooding or drenching a space, container, or area with water in an emergency to prevent or extinguish a fire.
We were caught in a deluge without an umbrella.
我们没带伞，遇上了倾盆大雨。
The village was cut off by the deluge.
村庄被洪水切断了与外界的联系。
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一场暴雨；倾盆大雨
The city was hit by a deluge of rain that flooded the streets.
这座城市遭遇倾盆大雨，街道被淹。
铺天盖地的投诉
The company received a deluge of complaints about the faulty product.
该公司收到了铺天盖地的投诉，都是关于有缺陷的产品。
海量信息
In the digital age, we face a deluge of information every day.
在数字时代，我们每天都要面对海量信息。
雨淋灭火系统；喷淋系统
The warehouse is equipped with a deluge system to protect against fire.
仓库配备了雨淋灭火系统以防火。
大量洪水；大水
The dam burst, sending a deluge of water through the valley.
大坝决口，大量洪水冲过山谷。
大量的；铺天盖地的
The sudden fame brought a deluge of interview requests.
突如其来的名气带来了铺天盖地的采访邀请。
我死后，哪怕洪水滔天。
The saying 'After me, the deluge,' attributed to Louis XV or Madame de Pompadour, is often used to describe a careless indifference to future consequences.
这句话常被归为路易十五或蓬帕杜夫人所说，用来形容对后果漠不关心的态度。
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想象天空倾泻大雨、洪水淹没一切——deluge 即大洪水/泛滥。这是记忆联想，不是词源。
语域：formal 常见场景：文学与正式写作、新闻报道、消防工程技术文档 该词作名词时通常用于正式或书面语境，表示“大洪水”、“暴雨”或“大量涌现的事物”；在消防领域则多指“雨淋灭火系统”。日常口语中比较少见。
No exact rhyme for "deluge" /ˈdɛl.juːdʒ/. "huge" and "refuge" share the final /juːdʒ/ sound and the "-uge" spelling, but their stressed vowels differ. "luge" looks like the last syllable of "deluge" but is pronounced /luːʒ/, not /ljuːdʒ/.
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