surges; surged; surging
surges; surged; surging
Learner's definition of SURGE
[no object]
1
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to move very quickly and suddenly in a particular direction猛冲;涌动 -
We all surged toward the door.我们都冲向了门口。
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She surged past the other runners.她猛冲超过了其他赛跑者。
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Thoughts of what could happen were surging through his mind.各种可能会发生之事在他脑海里闪过。
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She has been surging in the polls. [=she is quickly becoming more popular as a candidate]她在民意测验中的支持率一路飙升。
2
: to suddenly increase to an unusually high level急剧上升;激增
— surging
adjective -
surging oil costs飞涨的油价
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surging demand/growth猛增的需求;飞快的增长
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the country's surging population这个国家激增的人口
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a surging interest in the sport对这项运动猛增的兴趣
2 surge /ˈsɚʤ/ noun
plural surges
plural surges
Learner's definition of SURGE
[count]
1
: a sudden, large increase激增;猛增 -
The sport is enjoying a surge in popularity.人们对这项运动的兴趣激增。
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a surge of support for the candidate这位候选人支持率的猛增
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a surge of excitement一阵兴奋
— see also upsurge 2
: a sudden movement of many people(人群的)蜂拥,潮涌 3
: a large wave of water巨浪;波涛 4
: a sudden increase in the amount of electricity that is flowing through an electrical circuit(电流)浪涌