| 词组 | flood with |
| 释义 | flood with 1. flood sth with sth to send large numbers of letters, complaints etc to an organization, especially more than the people there can deal with: ▪ Campaigners flooded the Governor's office with angry letters of protest. be flooded with calls/complaints/requests etc (=receive a large number of telephone calls etc) ▪ The telephone lines were flooded with calls from people wanting to help. 2. flood sth with sth to provide such large amounts of something in a place that it causes a problem: ▪ A plot to flood Britain with the drug Ecstasy, has been smashed by the police. ▪ Plans to recruit more foreign workers could flood the country with cheap labor. flood the market (=make so much of something available that its price drops) ▪ Foreign suppliers are accused of flooding the market with cheap CDs. ■ SIMILAR TO: swamp |
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