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词汇 deluge-with
释义 deluge someone/something with something
collocation
If a person or place is deluged with something, they suddenly receive a very large number or amount of something that they have to deal with:
We've been deluged with replies.
Angry residents have deluged her office with calls, emails, and letters.
(alsodeluge something with something)
If a place is deluged with water or rain, it is suddenly covered with a lot of it. :
The capital was deluged with 168mm of rain in five days.
This developed into a storm which deluged Norway with huge rainfalls.
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The government was deluged with criticism last night over its latest decision.
Listeners deluged the station with more than 300 calls and emails.
Storms ripped across the region last week, deluging the area with rain, and knocking out power.
She said her basement was deluged with 40 inches of water.
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