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Torrent Abuse N Count Lot Water Questions Directed 英[ˈtɒrənt

单词 torrent
音标
英[ˈtɒrənt] 美[ˈtɔrənt]
解释
n.奔流,急流;爆发,迸发;连续不断;(质问等的)连发;
例句

N-COUNT
急流;激流;洪流
A torrent is a lot of water falling or flowing rapidly or violently.
例:Torrents of water gushed into the reservoir...急流涌入了水库。
例: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。

N-COUNT
(谩骂、问题等的)连发,迸发
A torrent of abuse or questions is a lot of abuse or questions directed continuously at someone.
例: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。
例:…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
变形
pl:torrents~

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