floodgate
n.
泄水閘門;防洪閘門;(怒氣等的)制約;大量
英語翻譯 Noun:
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something that restrains a flood or outpouring;
\\\"suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants\\\"
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regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
造句
用作名詞(n.)
- The floodgate is closed to control the flow of water.
為了控制水流,防洪閘門關閉了。
- However, to my amazement, this award seemed to open a floodgate of money.
但出乎我意料的是,這個獎項為我打開了一扇噴涌金錢的閘門。
常用短語
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Through the floodgates breaks the silver rain.
出自:Venus Adonis,
Shakespeare
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The floodgates were opened, and mother and daughter wept.
出自:Thackeray
近義反義詞 【近義詞】
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head gate
首部閘門(引水閘門)...
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sluicegate
水閘
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water gate
水門(水閘
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penstock
水門
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lock
鎖
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weir
堰堤
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sluice
水閘
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sluice valve
水閘
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