flood學測 L3KK [ˈflʌd]/ˈflʌd/
洪水;氾濫·淹沒;使氾濫·大量湧入
颱風季必懂的高頻氣象字
The typhoon caused a flood that closed the MRT station for two days.

颱風引發洪水,導致捷運站關閉兩天。

flood 從真實洪水延伸到「大量湧入」,兩者畫面都是滿溢而出。

一個畫面:水淹沒堤岸

水位暴漲水量瞬間暴增,超出原本範圍
溢出堤岸水衝出邊界,淹沒周遭
大量湧入書信、訊息像水一樣湧入,多到滿出

義項

洪水淹沒A2noun洪水;氾濫
Heavy rain caused a flood that covered the whole village.
豪雨造成洪水,淹沒了整座村莊。
a flood warningcause a flood
水漫廚房B1verb淹沒;使氾濫
The broken pipe flooded the kitchen with water within minutes.
破裂的水管在幾分鐘內就把廚房淹沒了。
flood a roomflood the streets
信箱湧入B1noun大量湧入
After the news report, the office received a flood of angry emails.
那則新聞報導後,辦公室收到大量憤怒的電子郵件。
a flood of emailsa flood of complaints

片語

a flood of tears淚如雨下 →傷心到淚流不止
flash flood瞬間暴洪 →短時間內爆發的洪水
flood the market貨源氾濫 →商品大量湧入市場
a flood of applications申請如潮 →短時間湧入大量申請

你會不會這樣說?

The office received a ___ of angry emails after the news report. (flood / flooded)

看答案

flood

flood是名詞表大量湧入,flooded是動詞過去式,此處需要名詞。

'The broken pipe flooded the kitchen with water within minutes.' 這裡的 flooded 是名詞還是動詞?

看答案

動詞

flooded在此作動詞,表示『淹沒』,主詞是pipe,受詞是kitchen。

字族

flooded 被淹沒的;淹水的・flooding 水災;淹水(現象)

順路看看

downpourflood常見成因:豪大雨

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