Torrential rain pours down very rapidly and in great quantities.
英汉词典释义
adj.
似急流的, 猛烈的, 汹涌的; 倾泻的; 如注的
We got caught in a torrential downpour.我们遇上一场瓢泼大雨。The River Frome had burst its banks after torrential rain.暴雨过后弗罗姆河决堤了。The torrential rain had plastered her hair to her head.暴雨使她的头发紧贴头顶。The torrential rain may flood the low-lying land out.这场骤雨有可能把低洼地淹没。Rescuers battled against torrential rain and high winds.救援人员奋力抵御疾风暴雨。That summer a torrential rain poured down for two days and nights.那年夏天,一场暴雨下了两天两夜。
英英词典释义
Adjective
1. relating to or resulting from the action of a torrent;
"torrential erosion""torrential adaptations seen in some aquatic forms"
2. resembling a torrent in force and abundance;
"torrential applause""torrential abuse""the torrential facility and fecundity characteristic of his style"- Winthrop Sargeant