torrent 是什么意思
n. 奔流;倾注;迸发;连续不断
torrent 记忆方法
1. torr- + -ent.
2. It was used metaphorically as an adjective of streams that 'boil' or 'bubble' because of their strong current.
3. => 就像火山迸发、喷发,火山岩浆、火山熔岩迸发、沸腾一样。
4. 如今的含义是一种比喻、引申、泛化。
torrent 中文词源
torrent 激流,湍流,洪流
来自拉丁语 torrere,燃烧,使干燥,来自 PIE*ters,干的,词源同 terrain,torrid.比喻用法,后用 于指激流,湍流,因其咆哮的声音如同热水沸腾而得名。
英语词源
torrenttorrent: [17] Despite its firm connections with ‘water’, torrent comes from a source that meant ‘scorch, parch’. This was Latin torrēre, which also produced English toast and torrid [16] and is rela
torrent 权威例句
- 1. They were jostled and subjected to a torrent of verbal abuse.
- 他们被推来搡去,受到大肆的谩骂攻击。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The field trip involved crossing a raging torrent.
- 实地考察时要穿过一条水流湍急的河。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The trip involved crossing a raging torrent.
- 旅途中要穿过一条水势凶猛的急流。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. The stream had become a raging torrent.
- 小溪变成了一条汹涌的急流。
来自《权威词典》
- 5. After the winter rains, the stream becomes a raging torrent .
- 冬雨过后,溪流湍急。
来自《权威词典》
torrent 造句
- 1. The dam broke and an impetuous torrent of water swept away the town.
- 堤坝崩塌了,奔腾的急流冲垮了镇子。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. He unleashed a torrent of abuse againstthe unfortunate shop assistant.
- 他对那倒霉的店员骂不绝口.
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. He was answered with a torrent of oaths.
- 他得到的回答是滔滔不绝的诅咒。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. The scorching torrent was enough to wither the face of the corpse.
- 这一阵激流似的痛骂,大可以使死人面上失色。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. His answer was a torrent of abuses.
- 他的回答是连珠炮式的漫骂。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. Only minds of extraordinary toughness and originality could resist such a torrent of suggestion.
- 只有非常坚强和有创见的头脑的人才能抵得住如此滔滔不绝的煽动。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. The river Tiber was no longer a foaming torrent overflowing the plains.
- 台伯河已不再是漫溢平原的泛起泡沫的急流。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. The stream has now become a torrent.
- 小溪继而又变成了滔滔的洪流。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. Elinor could no longer witness this torrent of unresisted grief in silence.
- 眼见这不可遏止的悲恸勃然爆发,埃莉诺不可能保持沉默了。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. A torrent of rain came down and damaged the crops.
- 大雨倾盆而下,损害了农作物。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句