单词 | floodgates |
释义 | floodgates [ˈflʌdgeɪts]'floodgates'是'floodgate'的替代术语。 您可以在下面的一行或多行中找到它。WordReference English-Chinese Dictionary © 2019:主要翻译英语中文floodgate nnoun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc. often plural (gate preventing overflow of water) (本义)防洪闸门 fáng hóng zhá mén 泄洪闸门 xiè hóng zhá mén The floodgates burst under the pressure, and the river water surged through the town.floodgates nplplural noun: Noun always used in plural form--for example, "jeans," "scissors." figurative (barrier) (比喻)制约物,屏障,控制住不让爆发之因素 All of a sudden, the floodgates opened and I felt tears streaming down my cheeks. 文馨英漢☞floodgatefloodgates/ˈflʌdɡeɪts/npl.to open the floodgates开口子;放松管制A decision against the cigarette companies could open the floodgates to many more lawsuits.一项对卷烟厂不利的决定会带来更多的法律诉讼。Would it not set a precedent? Would it not open the floodgates?难道这不会开创先例?不会引发更多的类似问题吗?详细释义源自:《新世纪英汉大词典》Collins外研社 npl /ˈflʌdˌɡeɪt/to open the floodgates:开口子;放松管制 A decision against the cigarette companies could open the floodgates to many more lawsuits. 一项对卷烟厂不利的决定会带来更多的法律诉讼。 Would it not set a precedent? Would it not open the floodgates? 难道这不会开创先例?不会引发更多的类似问题吗? |
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