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spate

英 /speɪt/美 /speɪt/
  • n.
    一连串（不愉快的事物）；（河水）猛涨；洪水；大雨
复数spates
GREGMATSAT

双语例句

  1. A spate of strikes has thrown a spanner into the workshop of the world.
    一连串的罢工已给这个世界工厂带来了麻烦。
  2. After heavy rain, the river was in spate.
    大雨过后，河水暴涨。
    来自《牛津词典》
  3. There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
    最近这一地区接连发生了多起抢劫案。
    来自《牛津词典》

网络短语

  • Kate spate
    凯特·丝蓓手袋；波点长裤；推荐单品波点长裤
  • a spate of jokes
    一串笑语
  • a spate of
    一连串；大量许多
  • spate flow
    地表暴雨径流
  • spate dearth
    大量

同义词

n.
floodblast
洪水；一阵；大雨；突然迸发

词义分布

一连串
84.6%
洪水
15.4%

英英释义

  • n.(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
  • n.a sudden forceful flow
  • n.the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow

词源

  • spate暴洪，发洪水，一连串，接二连三
    来自拟声词根辅音丛 sp-,吐，喷出，比较 spate,spew,spit,spout,sputter.引申相关词义。