新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

surge

英  [sɜːdʒ]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词
  • surges

    1[C 可数名词] 剧增

    A surge is a sudden large increase in something that has previously been steady, or has only increased or developed slowly.

    双语例句

    例:

    Specialists see various reasons for the recent surge in inflation.

    专家认为最近通货膨胀加剧有多种原因。

    2[C 可数名词] (风、水等)突然的涌动

    A surge is a sudden powerful movement of a physical force such as wind or water.

    双语例句

    例:

    The whole car shuddered with an almost frightening surge of power.

    整辆车因受到一股几乎令人惊骇的冲力而颤动。

    VERB. 动词
  • surges , surging , surged

    1[I 不及物动词] 剧增

    If something surges, it increases suddenly and greatly, after being steady or developing only slowly.

    双语例句

    例:

    The Freedom Party's electoral support surged from just under 10 per cent to nearly 17 per cent.

    自由党的选举支持率从只有不到10剧增到近17。

    2[I 不及物动词] 涌动

    If a crowd of people surge forward, they suddenly move forward together.

    双语例句

    例:

    The photographers and cameramen surged forward.

    摄影师和摄像师们涌向前去。

    3[I 不及物动词] (水、电流等)涌

    If a physical force such as water or electricity surges through something, it moves through it suddenly and powerfully.

    双语例句

    例:

    Thousands of volts surged through his car after he careered into a lamp post, ripping out live wires.

    他的车冲撞到灯柱上,扯断了通电的电线,之后数千伏的电流瞬间通过车身。

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