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floodgates

F 开头单词

基本解释

  • phr.闸门；'open the floodgates'指使某事变得更频繁；更严重

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英汉例句

  • The old man opened the floodgates of wrath.
    这老人大发雷霆。
  • Now, the floodgates are wide open.
    如今，筹资闸门已经大开。
  • A ruling that opened the floodgates to refugees seeking asylum.
    一条打开了难民们寻找避难所大门的法令
  • At this point, the lachrymal floodgates reallyopened.
    从那时起，他就没有停止过。
  • "This is what has opened the floodgates to all these new saints.
    "就是这样向所有这些新圣徒打开了水闸。