deluge
/ˈdɛl.juː(d)ʒ//ˈdɛl.ju(d)ʒ/
- n.
- 大洪水，泛滥
- vt.
- 使泛滥
中文释义来自 ECDICT
词源链
- 英语English
deluge
词源说明
From Middle English deluge, from Old French deluge, alteration of earlier deluvie, from Latin dīluvium, from dīluō (“wash away”). Doublet of diluvium.
释义
名词noun
- 1A great flood or rain.
- 2figurativeAn overwhelming amount of something; anything that overwhelms or causes great destruction.
- 3(firefighting) A system for flooding or drenching a space, container