torrent
🇬🇧 UK/'tɒ:rәnt/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A fast, violent stream of water or other liquid; a large outpouring of something.
急流;洪流;大量涌出
adj.
Rushing or flowing rapidly.
奔流的;急流的
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.a torrent of abuse劈头盖脸的辱骂
- 2.a torrent of rain倾盆大雨
- 3.unleash a torrent引发洪流/掀起狂潮
- 4.a torrent of words滔滔不绝的话语
Example Sentences
- 1.
The storm turned the quiet stream into a raging torrent overnight.
- 2.
She received a torrent of criticism after her controversial speech.
- 3.
A torrent of emails flooded his inbox following the product launch.