inundation
US /ˌɪn.ʌnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
UK /ˌɪn.ʌnˈdeɪ.ʃən/
名詞
1.
洪水, 氾濫
an overflowing of water; a flood
範例:
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The heavy rains caused an inundation of the low-lying areas.
大雨導致低窪地區洪水泛濫。
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The city experienced a massive inundation after the river burst its banks.
河水氾濫後,城市遭受了大規模的洪水。
2.
大量, 氾濫
a large number of things arriving or appearing at the same time
範例:
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The company received an inundation of job applications after the advertisement.
廣告發布後,公司收到了大量求職申請。
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We are facing an inundation of data from various sources.
我們正面臨來自各種來源的大量數據。