英语
辞源
来自 古法语 déluge,早期 deluvie的变体 < 拉丁语 dīluvium,来自 lavō (“wash”)
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名词
deluge(复数 deluges)
- 大洪水或大雨
- The deluge continued for hours, drenching the land and slowing traffic to a halt.
- 某些东西或事物数量过多
- The rock concert was a deluge of sound.
- The Deluge:圣经中描述的诺亚方舟时的洪水。
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动词
deluge(第三人称单数简单现在时 deluges,现在分词 deluging,一般过去时及过去分词 deluged)
- 〈及物〉 被水冲走
- 〈及物〉 淹没
- After the announcement, they were deluged with requests for more information.
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马尔他语
洪水
参考文献
- 1996, T.F. Hoad, The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Etymology, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0192830988