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单词 floodwater
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floodwaterflood‧wa‧ter /ˈflʌdwɔːtə $ -wɒːtər, -wɑː-/ noun [plural, uncountable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • 2500 residents were forced out of their homes by floodwaters.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • At Challow in Oxfordshire, deep floodwater meant it was strictly snails pace only for motorist.
  • Each wave brought more floodwater through those broken windows, negating the work of sump-pumps.
  • Elsewhere, vehicles were stranded in the middle of lakes of floodwater.
  • Looking out to the west, I thought I could see floodwater, but it was smoke.
  • Mekinock was evacuated when floodwater washed through town.
  • No one in town has taken floodwater, though some basements are wet from seepage.
  • The floodwater, carrying branches and driftwood, was over the roadway on the curved iron bridge.
  • The rate of rise of floodwater in normally dry watercourses is, in many cases, extreme.
water that covers an area during a flood
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