flood
US /flʌd/
・UK /flʌd/
B1
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To quickly appear unexpectedly and in volume
Ideas just flood my mind after I listen to his lectures
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A quick unexpectedly volume of something
A flood if ideas came to my mind after reading his book
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Large number of people or things arriving at once
A flood of people rushed at the doors to get to the sale
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Destruction when a river breaks its banks
The flood ruined many homes near the river
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)(Of liquid) to fill or cover something completely
When the snow melts, it will flood the valley
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A large quantity of something that appears suddenly.
A flood of applications came in after the job posting.
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To arrive in overwhelming abundance.
The market was flooded with cheap imports.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A very bright light.
The stage was lit by a flood of light.
n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)An overwhelming amount of a feeling.
A flood of emotion overwhelmed her.
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The Greatest Showman - This Is Me ( cover by J.Fla )
- I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
I'm gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
- Gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
Gonna send a flood, gonna drown them out
Inside a Chinese EV Graveyard in Hangzhou | WSJ
- is worried that Chinese carmakers could flood its markets with cheap and good electric cars, posing a challenge to the American auto industry.
is worried that Chinese carmakers could flood its markets with cheap and good electric cars, posing a challenge to the American auto industry.
- could flood its markets with cheap
could flood its markets with cheap
Mesopotamia: Crash Course World History #3
- Like, according to Gilgamesh, they once got mad at us because we were making too much noise while they were trying to sleep, so they decided to destroy all of humanity with a flood.
Like, according to Gilgamesh, they once got mad at us because we were making too much noise while they were trying to sleep, so they decided to destroy all of humanity with a flood.
- They're also difficult to navigate and flood unpredictably and violently.
They're also difficult to navigate and flood unpredictably and violently.
Two Taiwans, Two Chinas, Twice
- The 1938 Yellow River flood was not a natural disaster, but
The 1938 Yellow River flood was not a natural disaster, but
- The 1938 Yellow River flood was not a natural disaster, but a military tactic,
The 1938 Yellow River flood was not a natural disaster, but a military tactic,
Learn English on a Beautiful Spring Day! ???
- this will probably happen later this month, it will flood and then probably some of my wheat will get covered in water.
this will probably happen later this month, it will flood and then probably some of my wheat will get covered in water.
- happen later this month, it will flood, and then probably
happen later this month, it will flood, and then probably
Google - Year In Search 2017
- How to help flood victims
How to help flood victims
Smoking is Awesome
- You get a sort of double whammy. On the one hand you flood your whole system and especially your lungs with at least 70 highly cancer-causing chemicals.
You get a sort of double whammy. On the one hand you flood your whole system and especially your lungs with at least 70 highly cancer-causing chemicals.
A New Way to Understand Cancer
- Soldiers and police ruthlessly shooting down waves of zombies that flood from infected streets trying to escape and infect more cities.
Soldiers and police ruthlessly shooting down waves of zombies that flood from infected streets trying to escape and infect more cities.
2,000 new species on extinction list: COP28: BBC News Review
- a trickle of extinctions will become a flood.
a trickle of extinctions will become a flood.
- and the bathroom would flood and yeah, it wouldn't be good.
and the bathroom would flood and yeah, it wouldn't be good.
The Vajont Dam Disaster | A Short Documentary | Fascinating Horror
- In the majority of the flood-hit towns, around 80% of residents were killed within the first 15 minutes of the disaster.
In the majority of the flood-hit towns, around 80% of residents were killed within the first 15 minutes of the disaster.
- With bodies buried by debris or washed miles down river, an exact death toll is difficult to determine, but by most estimates the flood killed at least 2,000 people.
With bodies buried by debris or washed miles down river, an exact death toll is difficult to determine, but by most estimates the flood killed at least 2,000 people.