英语单词 | torrential |
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英美音标 | [tə'rənʃ(ə)l] |
中文释义 | adj.奔流的 |
vocabulary简明 | If it's raining extremely hard, then the rain is torrential — it's absolutely pouring. |
vocabulary扩展 | Use torrential to describe something that's happening in torrents, or turbulent flowing streams. When there's a torrential storm, there's so much rain falling so fast that you'll be soaked in about three seconds. If a basketball team's offense just keeps coming and won't stop, you could call it a torrential attack. And if you take your sister's shoes without asking, she might shower you with a torrential tongue-lashing. |
柯林斯星级 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [ADJ 形容词](大雨)倾盆的,如注的 Torrential rain pours down very rapidly and in great quantities. [usu ADJ n] |
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