deluge

[US]/ˈdeljuːdʒ/
[UK]/ˈdeljuːdʒ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. banjir besar; hujan lebat; mengatasi
vt. membanjiri; membanjut.
Word Forms
Third Person Singulardeluges
Present Participledeluging
Pluraldeluges
Past Tensedeluged
Past Participledeluged

Phrases & Collocations

deluge warning

amaran hujan lebat

flash deluge

hujan lebat tiba-tiba

deluge of emails

hujan lebat emel

torrential deluge

hujan lebat yang teruk

deluge system

sistem hujan lebat

Example Sentences

a deluge of complaints.

sebuah banjir keluhan.

a deluge of fan mail.

sejumlah besar surat penggemar.

a deluge of rain hit the plains.

Hujan lebat menghantam dataran.

be deluged with questions

dibanjiri dengan soalan

He was deluged with questions.

Beliau dibanjiri dengan soalan.

The minister was deluged with questions.

Menteri itu dibanjiri dengan soalan.

They deluged me with questions.

Mereka membajiri saya dengan soalan.

caravans were deluged by the heavy rains.

kumpulan kenderaan itu dilimpahi hujan lebat.

the ceaseless deluge had turned the lawn into a swamp.

hujan lebat yang tidak berhenti telah mengubah taman menjadi kawasan rawa.

he has been deluged with offers of work.

dia telah dibanjiri dengan tawaran kerja.

This little stream can become a deluge when it rains heavily.

Sungai kecil ini boleh menjadi banjir apabila hujan lebat.

Real-world Examples

The first of the D's is digital deluge.

Yang pertama daripada D ialah banjir digital.

Source: Essential Reading List for Self-Improvement

If this checks out, you're going to be deluged.

Jika ini betul, anda akan dilanda banjir.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) March 2015 Collection

This is the basis of a structure that will survive any deluge.

Ini adalah asas struktur yang akan bertahan daripada sebarang banjir.

Source: Human Planet

Others say they pine for the past and try to ignore the deluge of news.

Yang lain mengatakan mereka merindui masa lalu dan cuba mengabaikan banjir berita.

Source: VOA Standard English_Africa

Officials say it's the heaviest deluge the city has experienced in more than a decade.

Pihak berkuasa mengatakan ia adalah banjir terbesar yang pernah dialami bandar ini dalam lebih daripada satu dekad.

Source: BBC Listening Collection July 2019

The deluge also damaged an estimated 20,000 houses.

Banjir juga merosakkan kira-kira 20,000 buah rumah.

Source: PBS English News

But the deluge, coupled with gale-force winds has also caused widespread flooding and damage.

Tetapi banjir ini, yang dikombinasikan dengan angin ribut, juga menyebabkan banjir meluas dan kerosakan.

Source: BBC Listening Collection February 2020

The resulting deluge engulfed whole villages and forced more than 6,600 people to flee.

Banjir yang terhasil menyelaputi kampung-kampung dan memaksa lebih daripada 6,600 orang melarikan diri.

Source: PBS English News

Some winners experience a deluge of unwelcome requests for money, so they wind up cutting themselves off from others.

Beberapa pemenang mengalami banjir permintaan wang yang tidak diinginkan, sehingga mereka akhirnya memutuskan hubungan dengan orang lain.

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

The spring thaw caused the river to deluge the region.

Pencairan musim larian menyebabkan sungai banjir kawasan itu.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

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