| 单词 | surge |
| 释义 | surge n. & v. --n 1. a sudden or impetuous onset (a surge of anger). 2. the swell of the waves at sea. 3. a heavy forward or upward motion. 4. a rapid increase in price, activity, etc. over a short period. 5. a sudden marked increase in voltage of an electric current. --vintr. 1. (of waves, the sea, etc.) rise and fall or move heavily forward. 2. (of a crowd etc.) move suddenly and powerfully forwards in large numbers. 3. (of an electric current etc.) increase suddenly. 4. Naut. (of a rope, chain, or windlass) slip back with a jerk. Phrases and idioms surge chamber (or tank) a chamber designed to neutralize sudden changes of pressure in a flow of liquid. Etymology: OF sourdre sourge-, or sorgir f. Cat., f. L surgere rise |
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