词汇 | collocation_english_flood |
释义 | Collocations with floodThese are words often used in combination with flood. Click on a collocation to see more examples of it. annual flood In their natural state, floodplains support diverse wildlife habitats, fisheries, and forests, whose productivity depend critically on the annual flood cycle. catastrophic flood We had our first catastrophic flood in 1953. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 devastating flood The bridge stood until a devastating flood washed out the supports in 1998, carrying away the bridge. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. disastrous flood I have not heard from any of the previous speakers why the matter was left over entirely until a disastrous flood took place. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood barrier Provisional estimates show that while the flood barrier itself will cost £39 million, the downstream flood defences will cost £77 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood control In this paper we explore how working together to build flood control structures, especially storage capacity, may not always be beneficial to all parties involved. flood damage In contrast to the arid case, the higher flood damage leads to an increase in storage. flood mitigation The benefits may include flood mitigation, improved navigation, and generation of hydroelectric power. flood prevention As far as the agricultural sector was concerned, development plans tended to concentrate investment in longterm and large-scale projects in such fields as flood prevention and water storage. flood protection For downstream flood protection, similar investments must be made. flood relief Over the past week they have responded to numerous requests to help with flood relief. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood stage This is nearly 8 ft above the 14.9ft m flood stage. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. flood victims The subscription to the flood victims was agreed to by the legislative council. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood warning Perhaps the broadcast media should be required to interrupt their programmes, whatever they are, to warn people that a severe flood warning has been issued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood watch They also had the flood watch number on them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 flood zone All three are on the estuary and appear to be in a flood zone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. great flood No doubt if we have an enormous extension of legal aid there will be a great flood of applications in the early stages. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 massive flood When the massive flood occurred, and people were trapped up trees and on roofs, helicopters were essential to rescue them. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 resulting flood The study does not address storm damage, which could affect the desired height of sea walls and the resulting flood damages. severe flood Perhaps the broadcast media should be required to interrupt their programmes, whatever they are, to warn people that a severe flood warning has been issued. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 spring flood But it could not withstand the 1923 spring flood and collapsed, an accident which shattered a bit of confidence in the new commission. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. sudden flood I accept that it might result in a sudden flood of dividends in that period. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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