洪水的英文：
torrent
flood
deluge
spate

参考例句：

A violent flood.
泛滥的洪水

Beasts and flood
猛兽洪水

The retention of flood waters,crowds
拦住洪水、人群

The flood waters gradually subsided.
洪水逐渐退去.

Ages anterior to the flood.
诺亚洪水以前的时代。

The dam was not strong enough to hold back the flood waters.
水坝不太坚固，挡不住洪水。

Floodwaters began receding in some areas of Kentucky.
洪水在肯塔基州的某些区开始退了。

This story is about people anterior to the flood.
这个故事是关于洪水时期以前的人们的。

The house is unsafe since the foundations were undermined by floods.
这栋房子不安全,因为地基被洪水损坏了。

The dam gave way; it was not strong enough to hold the flood waters.
水坝崩塌了，它不够坚固，挡不住洪水。

torrent是什么意思：
n. 急流；爆发，迸发；连续不断

A torrent of abuse,insults,questions,etc
滔滔不绝的谩骂、凌辱、问题等.

Torrents of water came rushing down from the mountains.
洪水从山里倾泻下来。

The rain fell in torrents insomuch that we were drenched.
倾盆大雨使我们变成落汤鸡。

flood是什么意思：
n. 洪水，水灾，大批，大量
v. 淹没，泛滥，大量涌入，挤满，充满，照进，（使）溢流

flood lubrication
溢流式润滑

The land was desolated by floods.
洪水使田野荒芜。

Floods brought destruction to the vally.
洪水给山谷造了大灾害。

deluge是什么意思：
n. 洪水；泛滥；暴雨
v. 使泛滥

This has brought a deluge of criticism.
这一下子招来了铺天盖地的批评。

The rain turned to a deluge.
那场雨变成了暴雨。

A deluge of manuscripts began to arrive in the post.
大量的手稿开始通过邮递涌来。