Deluge
01
暴雨, 洪水
a sudden and heavy rainfall
例子
Farmers welcomed the deluge after months of drought, as the heavy rain revitalized their parched fields.
农民们在经历了数月的干旱后欢迎暴雨，因为大雨使他们的干涸田地恢复了生机。
02
the overflow of normally dry land by rising water
例子
Entire villages were swept away by the deluge following the storm.
03
an overwhelming quantity of something, especially information, work, or emotion
例子
He faced a deluge of emails upon returning from vacation.
to deluge
01
to flood or cover completely with water
例子
Heavy rains deluged the valley and destroyed several homes.
02
to overwhelm someone or something with an excessive amount of tasks, messages, or demands
例子
She was deluged with paperwork on her first day back.
