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torrent    音標拼音: [t'ɔrənt]
n. 奔流,傾盆大雨,傾注,迸發

奔流,傾盆大雨,傾注,迸發

torrent
n 1: a heavy rain [synonym: {downpour}, {cloudburst}, {deluge},
{waterspout}, {torrent}, {pelter}, {soaker}]
2: a violently fast stream of water (or other liquid); "the
houses were swept away in the torrent" [synonym: {torrent},
{violent stream}]
3: an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a
torrent of abuse" [synonym: {flood}, {inundation}, {deluge},
{torrent}]

Torrent \Tor"rent\, n. [F., fr. L. torrens, -entis, fr. torrens
burning, roaring, boiling, p. pr. of torrere to dry by heat,
to burn. See {Torrid}.]
1. A violent stream, as of water, lava, or the like; a stream
suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
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The roaring torrent is deep and wide. --Longfellow.
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2. Fig.: A violent or rapid flow; a strong current; a flood;
as, a torrent of vices; a torrent of eloquence.
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At length, Erasmus, that great injured name, . . .
Stemmed the wild torrent of a barbarous age. --Pope.
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Torrent \Tor"rent\, a. [See {Torrent}, n.]
Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream. "Waves of torrent
fire." --Milton.
[1913 Webster] Torrential

67 Moby Thesaurus words for "torrent":
Niagara, antelope, arrow, belch, blue darter, blue streak, burst,
cannonball, cascade, cataclysm, cataract, courser, dart,
debouchment, deluge, dissiliency, eagle, effusion, electricity,
eructation, eruption, express train, flare-up, flash, flood,
flooding, flow, fresh, freshet, gazelle, greased lightning,
greyhound, gush, gushing, hare, inundation, jet, jet plane, light,
lightning, mercury, outbreak, outburst, outpouring, overflow, pour,
quicksilver, rapids, river, rocket, rush, scared rabbit, shot,
spate, spew, spurt, streak, streak of lightning, stream,
striped snake, swallow, thought, thunderbolt, tide, volcan,
waterflood, wind



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