第三人称复数：spates

spate基本解释

名词大量; 发洪水，（河流）暴涨; 大雨

spate相关例句

名词

1. The river is in spate.
河水猛涨。

spate网络解释

1. 洪水：spare 备件 | spate 洪水 | spatter 火山喷出物

2. 大量的：prate 闲谈 | spate 大量的 | creek 小溪

3. 泛滥：spatchcock 烹调的鸡肉 | spate 泛滥 | spathe 佛焰苞

4. 泛滥,洪水：spat小争吵 | spate泛滥,洪水 | spectacular惊人的,突出的

spate词典解释

1. 大批，一连串，一阵(尤指令人不快之物)
A spate of things, especially unpleasant things, is a large number of them that happen or appear within a short period of time.

e.g. ...the recent spate of attacks on horses.
最近发生的一连串袭马事件
e.g. ...the current spate of scandals.
目前流传的大量谣言

2. (河水)猛涨，泛滥
When a river is in spate it contains a lot more water than usual and is flowing very fast.

spate的反义词

e.g. 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。

spate英英释义

noun

1. the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow

Synonym: freshet

2. a sudden forceful flow

Synonym: rushsurgeupsurge

3. (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent

e.g. a batch of letters
a deal of trouble
a lot of money
he made a mint on the stock market
see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
it must have cost plenty
a slew of journalists
a wad of money

Synonym: batchdealflockgood dealgreat dealhatfulheaplotmassmessmicklemintmountainmucklepasselpeckpileplentypotquite a littleraftsightslewstacktidy sumwad