单词 | flooding |
释义 | flood1 of 2noun ˈfləd 1 a : a rising and overflowing of a body of water especially onto normally dry land The flood inundated the whole area. also : a condition of overflowing rivers in flood b capitalized : a flood described in the Bible as covering the earth in the time of Noah 2 : the flowing in of the tide 3 : an overwhelming quantity or volume received a flood of phone calls also : a state of abundant flow or volume or of greatest activity —often used in the phrase in full flood a debate in full flood a political movement in full flood 4 : floodlight flood 2 of 2verb flooded; flooding; floods transitive verb 1 : to cover with a flood : inundate 2 a : to fill abundantly or excessively flood the market b : to supply an excess of fuel to (an engine, a carburetor, etc.) so that engine operation is hampered intransitive verb 1 : to pour forth, go, or come in a flood 2 : to become filled with a flood flooder noun flooding verbas in engulfing to cover with a flood the lowlands were completely flooded angry calls flooded the radio station Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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