torrential
US /tɔːˈren.ʃəl/
UK /təˈren.ʃəl/
形容詞
1.
傾盆的, 洶湧的
falling in or characterized by torrents of rain
範例:
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The hikers were caught in a sudden downpour of torrential rain.
徒步旅行者們被突如其來的傾盆大雨困住了。
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The forecast warned of torrential downpours throughout the night.
天氣預報警告說整夜會有傾盆大雨。
2.
洶湧的, 湍急的
flowing rapidly and with force
範例:
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After the storm, the river became a torrential current.
暴風雨過後,河流變成了洶湧的水流。
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The torrential waters swept away everything in their path.
洶湧的水流沖走了路上的一切。
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