inundation

英 [ˌɪnʌnˈdeɪʃən]

美 [ˌɪnənˈdeɪʃən]

n.  洪水泛滥；淹没；水灾，洪水

复数：inundations　

BNC.38057 / COCA.28168

英英释义

noun

• the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
  1. plains fertilized by annual inundations
  Synonym:flooddelugealluvion
• an overwhelming number or amount
  1. a flood of requests
  2. a torrent of abuse
  Synonym:flooddelugetorrent

双语例句

• Application of GIS technique in analysis of flood inundation
  GIS技术在洪水淹没分析中的应用
• Though inundation is the joint outcome of natural calamity and man-made calamity, man-made calamity is a basic reason and need us to explore more.
  尽管水灾害的发生是“天灾”与“人祸”共同作用的结果，然而从根源上讲，“人祸”的原因更是我们需要探索和重视的。
• In order to deal with the rubbish information inundation of electronic job market, a service model is proposed with two-way demand.
  针对电子就业市场垃圾信息泛滥的现状，提出基于双向需求的服务模型。
• This star was the most important of the stars to the ancient Egyptians, and the heliacal rising of this star came at the time of inundation and the start of the Egyptian New Year.
  这颗星对古埃及人来讲是最重要的星，而且这颗星与太阳一同升起的时间就是洪水和埃及新年开始的时间。
• Interannual and Interdecadal Variable Characteristics of the Rainfall Over North China in Spring and Its Reason; Decadal Climate Variation and Inundation over the Changjiang River Basin in 1998
  华北春季降水年际、年代际变化特征及其成因年代际气候变化与1998年长江大水
• The threat of inundation or flood is a feature of coastal life.
  洪水的威胁是沿海生活的一个特点。
• Also at the briefing, Thai Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra said the inundation of her country demonstrates the importance of nations engaging in joint disaster preparedness planning.
  泰国总理英拉•西那瓦（YingluckShinawatra）在新闻发布会上表示，泰国遭遇洪水灾难一事表明各国联合规划抗灾的准备工作具有重要意义。
• Agricultural land may take years to recover fully from the inundation, while dead livestock will have to be replaced to allow farmers to restore their livelihoods.
  农田可能需要数年时间从水灾中完全恢复，而农民要恢复生计，还须更换死亡的牲口。
• These are coastal cities, all, thus subject to inundation from the sea or slow draining rivers due to scarce difference in sea level elevation, all signs of sinking.
  这些全都是沿海城市，因此会由于海拔的稍稍变化而遭受到来自于海洋的洪水和河流排水缓慢，这都是下沉的迹象。
• Many cities are on the coasts, vulnerable to storms, inundation and sea level rise.
  许多城市都位于沿海地区，易受暴风雨、洪水和海平面上升的威胁。