词汇 | spate |
释义 | spate 1 ENTRIES FOUND: spate (noun) spate /ˈspeɪt/ noun plural spates spate /ˈspeɪt/ noun plural spates Learner's definition of SPATE [count] : a large number of things that appear or happen in a short period of time接二连三发生的事情 A spate of books on the subject have come out recently.最近出版了一连串有关这个主题的书籍。 the recent spate [=rash] of forest fires最近接二连三发生的森林火灾 There was a spate of corporate mergers in the 1980s.20世纪80年代出现了公司合并的高潮。 in spate chiefly British, of a river, stream, etc. : very full : filled with water flowing very fast水暴涨 The river was in spate due to heavy rains.因为大雨,河水暴涨。 |
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