短语 | in (full) spate |
释义 | in (full) spate (of a river) overflowing due to a sudden flood (河水)泛滥。 ■ figurative (of a person or action) at the height of activity 〈喻〉(人, 活动)在全盛期, 在高潮: work was in full spate. 工作正在全速进行。 in (full) ˈspate(especially BrE)(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。(figurative)Celia wasin full spate(= completely involved in talking and not likely to stop or able to be interrupted).西莉亚口若悬河,滔滔不绝。 |
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