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spate [spet]

n. 大量; 发洪水,(河流)暴涨; 大雨;
复数:: spates

例句:

  • The Thames was in spate, with flocks of Canada geese speeding downriver.
    泰晤士河河水暴涨,成群的加拿大雁迅速游向下游。
  • A...spate roaring a furlong broad after the rains.
    来自H. Belloc
  • The spotlight on graft follows a spate of corruption scandals.
    来自VOA
  • The bombing was the latest in a spate of terrorist attacks.
    这次的爆炸事件是近期一连串恐怖主义袭击中最新的一起。
  • Doctors have suffered a loss of prestige following a spate of scandals.
    接二连三的丑闻使医生名誉扫地.
  • Something like the recent spate of rapes occurs.
    来自VOA