torrent
torrent 英 [ˈtɒrənt] 美 [ˈtɔrənt]
n. 奔流;倾注;迸发;连续不断
名词复数:torrents
- A torrent is a heavy rain, or the flooding or wildly-running streams it causes, like the torrent that soaks everyone unlucky enough to be out on the street at that moment.
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- n. 奔流;倾注;迸发;连续不断
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1. It’s a torrent of information to keep track of, but if you are worried about your company’s online reputation or want the latest news on Iran, it’s indispensable.
想要跟上这股信息急流可不太容易,但是如果你很在意你的公司在网上的信誉或者想要知道关于伊朗的最新新闻,它是不可或缺选择。
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2. That has led to a brief interruption in the torrent of proposals aimed at curbing speculation.
这导致像洪流一般的旨在遏制投机活动的草案出现短暂的中断。
- torrent (n.) "rapid stream," c. 1600, from Middle French torrent (16c.) and directly from Latin torrentem (nominative torrens) "rushing, roaring" (of streams), also "a rushing stream," originally as an adjective "roaring, boiling, burning, parching, hot, inflamed," present participle of torrere "to parch" (from PIE root *ters- "to dry"). Extension to any onrush (of words, feelings, etc.) first recorded 1640s.
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