洪水, 水災, (因雨)漲潮, [詩]水1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land
同義詞：inundation, deluge, alluvion
2. an overwhelming number or amount
同義詞：inundation, deluge, torrent
3. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography
同義詞：floodlight, flood lamp, photoflood
4. a large flow
同義詞：overflow, outpouring
5. the act of flooding; filling to overflowing
同義詞：flowage
6. the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide) -Shakespeare
同義詞：flood tide, rising tide
動詞flood:
1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid
同義詞：deluge, inundate, swamp
2. cover with liquid, usually water
3. supply with an excess of
同義詞：oversupply, glut
4. become filled to overflowing
- 習慣用語
- at the flood 漲潮; 在最有利的時機
- Before the Flood 上古時代(指《聖經》上諾亞時代的大洪水期)
- in flood (陸地)一片汪洋
- row against the flood 逆水行舟; 在逆境中艱苦工作
- stem the flood 力挽狂瀾
- take(the tide) at the flood 利用有利時機
- throw a flood of light on sth. 充分闡明
- flood and field 海陸
- flood in 大量地涌到
- flood onto 大量地涌到
- flood out 淹沒 (洪水)迫使(某人)背井離鄉
- flood with 使充滿
