1 barrage /bəˈrɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈbæˌrɑːʒ/ noun
plural barrages
1 barrage
/bəˈrɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈbæˌrɑːʒ/
noun
plural barrages
Learner's definition of BARRAGE
1
[count] : a heavy and continuous firing of weapons during a battle密集的火力;弹幕射击;火力网 2
[singular] : a great amount of something that comes quickly and continuously一连串发生的事情;接二连三的事情—
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He unleashed a barrage of insults.他发出连珠炮似的辱骂。
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The reporters overwhelmed her with a barrage of questions.这些记者的一连串问题使她不知所措。
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a barrage [=flood] of phone calls潮水般涌来的电话
2 barrage /bəˈrɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈbæˌrɑːʒ/ verb
barrages; barraged; barraging
2 barrage
/bəˈrɑːʒ/ Brit /ˈbæˌrɑːʒ/
verb
barrages; barraged; barraging
Learner's definition of BARRAGE
[+ object] chiefly US
: to cause (someone) to receive a great amount of something : to direct a barrage of questions, comments, etc., at (someone)使面对(大量问题、评论等)—
usually used as (be) barraged with通常用作(be) barraged with -
The public was barraged with campaign ads in the months leading up to the election.竞选前几个月,公众被铺天盖地的竞选广告所淹没。
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They were barraged [=inundated, swamped] with inquiries about the job.有关那项工作的咨询让他们应接不暇。
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The office has been barraged [=flooded, inundated] with phone calls.办公室被潮水般的电话所淹没。
plural barrages
plural barrages
Learner's definition of BARRAGE
[count]
: a barrier (such as a cement wall) that is built across a river or stream especially to increase the depth of water or change its direction水坝;拦河坝