释义 |
●in (full) ˈspate (especially BrE) 1. (of a river 河流) containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual 暴涨;发洪水◆After heavy rain, the river was in spate. 大雨过后,河水暴涨。2. (of a person 人) completely involved in talking and not likely to stop or not able to be interrupted 口若悬河;滔滔不绝◆Celia was in full spate as usual, so I just sat there waiting for her to finish. 西莉亚像往常一样口若悬河说个不停,我只得坐在那儿等着她把话说完。 |