Floods
[flʌdz]
娱乐性解釋/意思:
To dream of floods destroying vast areas of country and bearing you on with its muddy de'bris, denotes sickness, loss in business, and the most unhappy and unsettled situation in the marriage state. See Water.
手打:凯勒
例句/造句/用法:
- Rivers and pipes have their metres, so that now the velocity and volume of rivers and streams are measured and controlled, and floods prevented. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世紀發明.
- It had fought gamely with floods and droughts, with cholera and panics, with desperadoes and with land thieves. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Let, thenthe rains fall, and the floods descend--only I must first get rid of this basket of fruit. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- Yes, answered Gutenberg, it is in effect a wine-press, but it shall shortly spout forth floods of the most abundant and marvelous liquor that has ever flowed to quench the thirst of man. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- Alternate frosts and thaws succeeding to floods, rendered the country impassable. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Fresh floods of tears were now forced out for my aunt Martha; however go she would. 哈裡特·威爾遜. 哈裡特·威爾遜回忆录.
- Fluctuations in the lake due to floods are controlled by an immense spillway dam built of concrete. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- As soon as the news of the arrival of the Union army behind Vicksburg reached the North, floods of visitors began to pour in. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Instances, also, could be given of this having occurred during floods, without any change of level. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- A gigantic battle against floods and torrents, pestilence and swamps, tropical rivers, jungles and rock-ribbed mountains had been fought--and won! 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- He sought to drown his sorrow for the defeat in floods of beer. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- Those surfaces were neither so steep as to be destructible by weather, nor so flat as to be the victims of floods and deposits. 湯瑪斯·哈代. 還鄉.
手打:凯勒