"torrents" in Chinese (Simplified)
洪流急流
Definition
"洪流"指的是强劲、快速的水流(有时也指其他东西),通常突然出现,势头很大。也可以比喻大量的某种事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常指自然灾害中的水流(如“滂沱大雨”,“水流急剧”),也可比喻数量极大(如“话语如洪流”)。字面和比喻都常用。通常不用来形容小或缓慢的流动。
Examples
After the storm, torrents of water rushed down the street.
暴风雨过后,街道上涌出了**洪流**。
The river became dangerous with torrents of fast-moving water.
河流因**急流**变得危险。
Rain poured in torrents all night long.
整晚都在下着**滂沱大雨**。
She broke down in torrents of tears when she heard the news.
她听到消息后泪如**洪流**。
He sent torrents of angry emails to the company.
他给公司发了**一大堆愤怒的邮件**。
Social media exploded with torrents of comments after the announcement.
公告一出,社交媒体上涌现出**海量评论**。