Word · Frequency #38057
inundation
洪水;泛滥;淹没
The action of flooding or the state of being flooded; an overflow of water over dry land.
- 1.
The act of inundating; an overflow; a flood; a rising and spreading of water over grounds.
淹没的行为;泛滥;洪水;水漫过地面的上升和扩散
- 2.
the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
水体上升并溢出到通常干燥的土地上
- 3.
The state of being inundated; flooding.
被淹没的状态;洪水泛滥
- 4.
an overwhelming number or amount
压倒性的数量或金额
- 5.
An overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx.
过多或过剩的涌入;洪水;大量涌入
大量涌入;压倒性的数量;淹没的行为;泛滥;洪水;水漫过地面的上升和扩散;水体上升并溢出到通常干燥的土地上;被淹没的状态;洪水泛滥;压倒性的数量或金额
In use
The heavy rainfall caused the inundation of many low-lying areas.
Farmers suffered crop losses due to the inundation from the overflowing river.
The city built barriers to prevent future inundations during the rainy season.
plains fertilized by annual inundations
an inundation of {something}
常与介词 of 连用,表示大量涌入或泛滥。
The city experienced an inundation of floodwater after the storm.
暴风雨后,该城市经历了洪水的泛滥。
the inundation of {place} by {agent}
被动结构,强调地点和施动者。
The inundation of the coastal plains by the hurricane caused severe damage.
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