teem
UK/ti:m/US
IELTSTOEFLGREC2
Definitions
v.
To be full of or swarming with something; to abound; (of rain) to fall heavily.
充满，充斥；（雨）倾盆而下
n.
A heavy downpour of rain.
倾盆大雨
Root Breakdown
Native Englishteemother
=teem
Common Collocations
- 1.teem with life生机勃勃
- 2.teem with activity热闹非凡
- 3.teem with ideas思如泉涌
- 4.teeming rain倾盆大雨
Example Sentences
- 1.
The river teems with fish during the spawning season every spring.
- 2.
The city streets teem with tourists during the summer holidays.
- 3.
It was teaming down outside, so we decided to stay indoors.