Inundations - Английское значение и перевод слова Inundations на Русский язык

noun

A mass of snow, ice, and rocks falling rapidly down a mountainside.

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He was swept to his death by an avalanche in 1988

verb

(of a mass of snow, ice, etc.) descend rapidly down a mountainside.

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The snow had recently avalanched, so only surface hoar is thawing.

noun

A large amount of ice, snow, dirt, or rock falling suddenly and quickly down the side of a mountain

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We received an avalanche of complaints.

noun

A concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area.

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His forces launched an artillery barrage on the city

verb

Bombard (someone) with questions, criticisms, complaints, etc.

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His doctor was barraged with unsolicited advice

noun

A container consisting of one or more cells, in which chemical energy is converted into electricity and used as a source of power.

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A camera battery

noun

A device that produces electricity to provide power for radios, cars, toys, etc.

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What size battery do you need for the alarm clock?, you have to pass a whole battery of tests to ge…

noun

A device that produces electricity to provide power for cars, radios, etc.

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Charge/recharge a battery i need to recharge the batteries for my camera., a rechargeable battery, …

noun

A severe flood.

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This may be the worst deluge in living memory

verb

Overwhelm with a flood.

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Caravans were deluged by the heavy rains

noun

A very large volume of something, more than can be managed

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The newspaper received a deluge of complaints about the article., the senator’s office was deluged …

noun

An instance of giving off something such as a liquid or gas.

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A massive effusion of poisonous gas

noun

A flow of a gas through a small hole in a container

noun

An amount of something that is more than necessary, permitted, or desirable.

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Are you suffering from an excess of stress in your life?

adjective

Exceeding a prescribed or desirable amount.

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Trim any excess fat off the meat

noun

An amount that is more than acceptable, expected, or reasonable

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They both eat to excess (= a lot more than they need)., the company’s losses are in excess of (= mo…

noun

An overflow of a large amount of water beyond its normal limits, especially over what is normally dry land.

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The villagers had been cut off by floods and landslides

verb

Short for floodlight.

verb

To fill or become covered with water or to cause this to happen to something

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[ t ] a burst pipe flooded the bathroom., [ i ] the basements of many downtown buildings would floo…

verb

(of a liquid, gas, or electricity) move steadily and continuously in a current or stream.

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From here the river flows north

noun

The action or fact of moving along in a steady, continuous stream.

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The flow of water into the pond

verb

(esp. of liquids, gases, or electricity) to move in one direction, esp. continuously and easily

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Air flows over an aircraft’s wing faster than it flows under it., lava from the volcano was flowing…

noun

The flood of a river from heavy rain or melted snow.

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Particularly high spring freshets would flood the quarries and put off the opening of the season.

noun

Pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.

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Rain and hail bounced on the tiled roof

verb

Hail falls.

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It hailed so hard we had to stop

exclamation

Expressing greeting or acclaim.

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Hail, caesar!

noun

An arrival or entry of large numbers of people or things.

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A massive influx of tourists

noun

The arrival of a large number of people or things

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The town’s economy depends on the summer influx of tourists.

noun

An arrival of a large number of people or things at the same time

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Influx of sth he is amazed by the influx of new businesses of every kind., an influx of immigrants/…

noun

A fierce or destructive attack.

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A series of onslaughts on the citadel

noun

A violent and forceful attack

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Fig. with the nice weather, the beach towns are expecting an onslaught of tourists.

noun

Something that streams out rapidly.

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A massive outpouring of high-energy gamma rays

noun

Something that flows out in large amounts or with strong force, esp. emotion

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An outpouring of love/sympathy

noun

An excessive quantity.

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The country suffers from an overabundance of laws

verb

(especially of a liquid) flow over the brim of a receptacle.

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Chemicals overflowed from a storage tank

noun

The flowing over of a liquid.

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There was some overflow after heavy rainfall

noun

A large or excessive amount of something.

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A plethora of committees and subcommittees

noun

A very large amount of something, esp. a larger amount than you need, want, or can deal with

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A plethora of excuses/agencies/diet books

noun

A large number of similar things coming in quick succession.

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A spate of attacks on holidaymakers

noun

An unusually large number of events that happen suddenly and at about the same time

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We have had a spate of burglaries recently.

noun

A very large amount of something, especially more than is needed or usual

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The country has a superabundance of natural resources.

noun

A strong and fast-moving stream of water or other liquid.

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Rain poured down in torrents

noun

A large stream of water that moves very fast

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Heavy storms turned the river into a raging torrent., fig. the tv station received torrents of angr…

noun

A large number or amount of something

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A torrent of sth we got a torrent of e-mails complaining about the advertisement., a torrent of cri…