"deluge" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 洪水
• 大量涌现

Definition

洪水指突如其来的强降雨或严重水灾。也可以形容大量突然到来的事物，比如信息或工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

多用于书面语或正式场合，含夸张语气。常见搭配：'一场洪水'，'大量来信'。作动词用较少。

Examples

A heavy deluge flooded the town last night.

昨晚一场猛烈的**洪水**淹没了小镇。

After the announcement, there was a deluge of questions.

公告后，出现了**大量**问题。

The farmers hoped the deluge would end soon.

农民们希望**洪水**快点结束。

My inbox is a mess—I got a deluge of emails after the meeting.

我的收件箱乱成一团——会议后收到**大量**邮件。

We weren't prepared for the deluge of customers when the store opened.

商店开门时，我们没想到会有**大量**顾客涌入。

We sat inside, listening to the deluge hammering on the roof.

我们坐在屋里，听着**暴雨**敲打屋顶。