flood

洪水，大水

大量流入

泛滥；淹没

（常与in, through连用）大量涌来，涌到；冲进

溢满；覆满

水闸门

flood

洪水, 水灾, (因雨)涨潮, [诗]水

淹没, 使泛滥, 注满, 充满

被水淹, 溢出, 涌进, 喷出, 涌出

flood

1. the rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land; "plains fertilized by annual inundations"

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2. an overwhelming number or amount; "a flood of requests"; "a torrent of abuse"

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3. light that is a source of artificial illumination having a broad beam; used in photography

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4. a large flow

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5. the act of flooding; filling to overflowing

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6. the inward flow of the tide; "a tide in the affairs of men which, taken at the flood, leads on to fortune" -Shakespeare

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1. fill quickly beyond capacity; as with a liquid; "the basement was inundated after the storm"; "The images flooded his mind"

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2. cover with liquid, usually water; "The swollen river flooded the village"; "The broken vein had flooded blood in her eyes"

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3. supply with an excess of; "flood the market with tennis shoes"; "Glut the country with cheap imports from the Orient"

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4. become filled to overflowing; "Our basement flooded during the heavy rains"

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