influx
UK/'inflʌks/US
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Definitions
n.
The arrival of a large number of people or things
大量涌入,流入
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedin- (in) + flux (flowing, from fluxum) = 'a flowing in.' Where influence is an abstract force flowing in, influx is concrete — a flood of people, money, or goods arriving in a place at once.
Root flu still carries 61 more wordsCommon Collocations
- 1.influx of……的涌入
- 2.sudden influx突然涌入
- 3.massive influx大量涌入
- 4.influx of capital资本流入
Example Sentences
- 1.
The festival brings a huge influx of tourists each summer.
- 2.
The city struggled to house the sudden influx of migrants.