音标:[tɒ'renʃәl] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
a. 奔流的, 急流的, 猛烈的
a. relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent
s. resembling a torrent in force and abundance
s. pouring in abundance

考试类型:[托福/GRE]
词性分布:
形容词100%

torrential的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Torrential rain began to pour as soon as I stepped into the room.我刚进门, 暴雨就倾泻而下。
  2. We got caught in a torrential downpour.我们遇上一场瓢泼大雨。
  3. The torrential flood annihilated the village.山洪冲毁了这个村落。

词汇搭配

  • torrential valley野溪
  • torrential rain暴雨
  • torrential fauna急流动物区系...
  • torrential river急流河川
  • torrential flood山洪
  • torrential cross-bedding急流交错层
  • torrential flow端流,激流,射流...

经典引文

  • It had rained the previous night, a torrential downpour.

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