spate的中文翻譯是什麼意思
spate
n. 大量; 發洪水，（河流）暴漲; 大雨; 一連串
spate的柯林斯釋義
N-COUNT大批，一連串，一陣(尤指令人不快之物)
A spate of things, especially unpleasant things, is a large number of them that happen or appear within a short period of time.
...the recent spate of attacks on horses.
最近發生的一連串襲馬事件
...the current spate of scandals.
目前流傳的大量謠言
PHRASE(河水)猛漲，氾濫
When a river is in spate it contains a lot more water than usual and is flowing very fast.
The Thames was in spate, with flocks of Canada geese speeding downriver.
泰晤士河河水暴漲，成群的加拿大雁迅速遊向下遊。
spate的英文釋義
Noun
1. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent;
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- it must have cost plenty
2. a sudden forceful flow
3. the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
spate的短語
in (full) spate
（河水）氾濫
spate的場景例句
Refugees crossed the border in full spate.
難民大量地越過了邊境.
The reason for this sudden spate of spurious insinuation?
突然爆發的這些惡意指責,原因是什麼 呢 ?
It'starts Friday and forecasters are predicting a spate of named storms.
週五起,預報員預測了一系列命名的風暴.
What are the lessons to be learned from the recent spate of virile viruses?
我們可以從最近的這幾種病毒肆虐得到什麼教訓 呢 ?
Hungary has witnessed a spate of especially nasty murders.
匈牙利接連發生了一連串極為惡劣的兇案.