torrential
torrential 英 [təˈrenʃl] 美 [tɔˈrɛnʃəl, tə-]
adj. 猛烈的，汹涌的；奔流的
- If it's raining extremely hard, then the rain is torrential — it's absolutely pouring.
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- adj. 猛烈的，汹涌的；奔流的
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1. At least the conference’s postponement is susceptible of an innocent explanation. Months of torrential rain have caused flooding and landslides all over the country.
至少对这次会议的延期，朝鲜有一个天真的解释：连月来的暴雨造成了全国上下的洪水和山地滑坡。
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2. Despite the caves' perches, high above the river valley, the treasures inside are at risk from looters and souvenir collectors, as well as erosion, earthquakes, and infrequent but torrential rains.
尽管洞窟位于河谷上方的高地，但其中的宝藏还是会遭受来自抢劫者、纪念收藏家的损坏，以及侵蚀、地震和罕见的暴雨的威胁。
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3. Whether it's rising sea levels, desertification, torrential monsoons, melting glaciers or ocean acidification, climate change is rapidly altering the landscape of our planet.
无论是海平面上升，荒漠化，季风暴雨，冰川融化或是海洋酸化，气候变化正在迅速改变我们这个星球的景观。
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