torrents

英 [ˈtɒrənts]

美 [ˈtɔrənts]

n.  急流; 激流; 湍流; 洪流; 迸发; 连发; 狂潮
torrent的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 急流;激流;洪流
  Atorrentis a lot of water falling or flowing rapidly or violently.
  1. Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir...
     急流涌入了水库。
  2. The rain came down in torrents, and we could see nothing…
     大雨倾盆而下，我们看不见任何东西。
  3. The trip involved crossing a raging torrent.
     旅途中要穿过一条水势凶猛的急流。
• N-COUNT (谩骂、问题等的)连发，迸发
  Atorrent ofabuse or questions is a lot of abuse or questions directed continuously at someone.
  1. He turned round and directed a torrent of abuse at me.
     他转过身来冲我劈头盖脸地骂了一通。
  2. …a £45,000 offer which prompted a torrent of criticism in the media.
     激起媒体一片指责的 4.5 万英镑的出价

双语例句

• Overcrowding and flimsy construction meant that houses perched on steep slopes were no match for the torrents.
  过度拥挤，脆弱的建筑意味着位于陡坡上的房屋禁不起湍流的冲击。
• The torrents scoured out a channel down the hill side.
  急流沿着山腰冲刷出一条水沟。
• It's raining in torrents.; The rain poured down in torrents.
  大雨滂沱。
• Suddenly it thundered and lightened, and then rain fell in torrents.
  突然雷电大作，已而大雨倾盆。
• For those having been built in places threatened by mountain torrents, precautions should be taken.
  已经建在受山洪威胁的地方的，应当采取防御措施。
• The types of flooding were river torrents and mountain torrents.
  水灾类型以江洪灾为主，山洪为次之。
• Spatial distribution and other characters of mountain torrents in Heilongjiang Province are analyzed and summarized in this paper.
  整理分析了黑龙江省山洪灾害的空间分布和其它特点，讨论了造成山洪的成灾因素。
• Mountain torrents rush down from the cliff.
  山里的湍流从峭壁上直泻而下。
• This old bridge can hardly bear up against the force of torrents.
  这座旧桥难以经得住激流的冲击。
• The storms have caused mountain torrents and mud-rock flows, resulting in transportation blocks.
  暴风雨导致了山洪和泥石流，造成交通堵塞。