avalanche
翻译
雪崩, 蜂拥而至
例句
The skiers were caught in an avalanche.
滑雪者们被雪崩困住了。
We received an avalanche of complaints.
我们收到了雪片般的投诉。
语法模式
((an)) avalanche 雪崩 The skiers were caught in an avalanche.
((an)) avalanche ((of sth.)) 大量的(某物) We received an avalanche of complaints.
近义词
Synonyms: snowslide, landslide, barrage, flood
词源
源自法语“avalanche”,该词来自晚期拉丁语“labina”,意为滑坡或山体滑坡。
记忆技巧
想象大量的雪从山上“发射(launch)”下来。“Ava-launch”可以帮助将这个词与雪崩的画面联系起来。