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spate

美 [speɪt]英 [speɪt]
  • n.一连串,接二连三(通常指不愉快的事物)

复数: spates

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noun

一连串,接二连三(通常指不愉快的事物)
a large number of things, which are usually unpleasant, that happen suddenly within a short period of time

The bombing was the latest in a spate of terrorist attacks.

这次炸弹爆炸事件是一连串恐怖主义袭击中最近的一起。

习语

spate

频次

  • 1
    N-COUNT 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.

    ...the recent spate of attacks on horses.

    最近发生的一连串袭马事件

  • 2
    PHRASE (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.

    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。

noun

1
the occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow
Synonym: freshet
2
a sudden forceful flow
Synonym: rush surge upsurge
3
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
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: batch deal flock good deal great deal hatful heap lot mass mess mickle mint mountain muckle passel peck pile plenty pot quite a little raft sight slew stack tidy sum wad

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  1. The bombing was the latest in a spate of terrorist attacks .

    这次炸弹爆炸事件是一连串恐怖主义袭击中最近的一起。

  2. The incident is the latest in a spate of scientific fraud cases in China .

    这是中国一连串科学欺诈事件中最新的一起。

  3. After heavy rain , the river was in spate .

    大雨过后,河水暴涨。

  4. There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently .

    最近这一地区接连发生了多起抢劫案。

  5. Celia was in full spate .

    西莉亚口若悬河,滔滔不绝。

  6. The spate of storms and hurricanes in recent years could be a statistical quirk .

    从统计数字上看,近些年来暴风雨和飓风的频发非同寻常。

  7. 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。

  8. Study of Quantitative Stress Analysis by SPATE and Applied on Fracture

    红外幅射应力定量分析方法及其在断裂力学上的应用研究

  9. Experiment on Salt Transport in Soil after Irrigation with Clear Water and Spate

    清、洪水灌溉条件下土壤中盐分运移规律的试验研究

  10. Determining plastic region near crack tip by means of spate

    热辐射应力图像分析确定裂纹尖端塑性区

  11. A spate of new cars on the market

    突然上市的一批新汽车

  12. Spate of Odor Pollution and Its Change in the Center Urban Area of Shanghai

    上海市中心城区臭氧污染水平和变化状况

  13. Under this background , new irrigation system spate irrigation system was gradually introduced to Eritrea .

    在这样的背景下,新的灌溉方式&引洪灌溉系统被逐步引入厄立特里亚。

  14. A recent spate of items I shared perfectly illustrates my point .

    最近在个人空间中贴出来的东西正好说明了上述情况。

  15. Exploration into a Spate of Issues Concerning Formal Interpretation

    正式解释若干问题探析

  16. You could take your current spate of masterpieces

    带着你现有的杰作

  17. The same motive lies behind the current spate of rescues .

    目前的一系列救市行动背后也隐藏着相同的动机。

  18. I have got a problem with the spate of wealthy people now crying poverty .

    现在越来越多的富人哭穷,我认为这其中有问题存在。

  19. In recent days , the administration has conceived a spate of new approaches and initiatives .

    近些日子以来,奥巴马政府祭出了一连串新措施和新行动。

  20. However , a spate of unusual events .

    然而异常的事件接连发生了。

  21. The incident is only one in a spate of recent acts of classroom violence against children .

    这起事件只是最近爆出的一系列教室暴力事件之一。

  22. A spate of accounting scandals at US-listed Chinese companies has also made investors wary .

    在美国上市的中国公司相继发生审计丑闻,也让投资者更为警惕。

  23. Analysis of Spate Irrigation in Erba Irrigation District , the Fenhe River

    汾河二坝灌区引洪灌溉分析

  24. Police are investigating a spate of burglaries in the area .

    警察正在调查这一地区发生的大量盗窃案。

  25. Effects of Fast-available Potassium in Soil After Irrigation with Spate

    引洪灌溉对土壤中速效钾的影响

  26. Police say the shooting follows a spate of other recent attacks against gay man in New York .

    警方表示,这起枪击案发生前,纽约发生了一连串针对同性恋的袭击案。

  27. 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。

  28. The incident caused another spate of protests .

    这次事件又引起了一片抗议声。

  29. On the previous two occasions , the relaxation of bank credit produced a spate of bad loans .

    前两次银行信贷的宽松导致了大批不良贷款。

  30. The result indicates that there are obvious differences between irrigation with spate and clear water in large irrigation norm .

    研究结果表明,在大灌水定额下,清、洪水灌溉差异明显。

  • 习语

n.

in (full) spate

暴涨;发洪水
containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual

After heavy rain, the river was in spate.

大雨过后,河水暴涨。

Celia was in full spate (= completely involved in talking and not likely to stop or able to be interrupted) .

西莉亚口若悬河,滔滔不绝。