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freshet

/fresh-it/US // ˈfrɛʃ ɪt //UK // (ˈfrɛʃɪt) //

漂浮物,漂流瓶,漂泊,漂流

Related Words

deluge洪水,大洪水,洪灾,洪水泛滥stream溪流,流,溪水,流动inundation淹没,淹水,洪水,洪涝spate阵势,阵雨,阵痛,阵阵surge激增,浪涌,澎湃,汹涌澎湃outpouring涌流,涌现,涌出,涌出的力量flux焊剂,通量,涨潮,涨幅cataclysm大灾变,灾变,灾难性事件,大灾难gush涌出,涌泉,涌现,啧啧称奇alluvion冲积层,冲积物,冲积平原,冲积木overflow溢出,溢出效应,溢出来的,溢出的downpour倾盆大雨,瓢泼大雨,大雨滂沱,大雨torrent激流,洪流,山洪,山流cataract白内障,青光眼,内障,翳

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a freshwater stream flowing into the sea.
    • : a sudden rise in the level of a stream, or a flood, caused by heavy rains or the rapid melting of snow and ice.

Synonyms & Antonyms

nounflood
Synonyms
alluvion冲积层,冲积物,冲积平原,冲积木cataclysm大灾变,灾变,灾难性事件,大灾难cataract白内障,青光眼,内障,翳deluge洪水,大洪水,洪灾,洪水泛滥downpour倾盆大雨,瓢泼大雨,大雨滂沱,大雨flux焊剂,通量,涨潮,涨幅gush涌出,涌泉,涌现,啧啧称奇inundation淹没,淹水,洪水,洪涝outpouring涌流,涌现,涌出,涌出的力量overflow溢出,溢出效应,溢出来的,溢出的spate阵势,阵雨,阵痛,阵阵stream溪流,流,溪水,流动surge激增,浪涌,澎湃,汹涌澎湃torrent激流,洪流,山洪,山流

Examples

  • A large stone set in a secure place surely is a better boundary than a wayward stream whose course is changed by every freshet.

  • The road was plainly marked, but the last freshet had sprinkled it with stones, large and small.

  • We came down with the tide in the rear of the trunk freshet.

  • Horley Bottom, where the hay used to be frequently carried into the river by a June freshet, was now safe from flood.

  • And it is a lively stream when there happens to be a freshet and both forks are pouring a flood down into it.

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