| 釋義 |
avalanche /'aevalanj US: -laentj; 'vl,ent/ n great mass of snow and ice at a high altitude, caused by its own weight to slide down a mountain side, often carrying with it thousands of tons of rock, and sometimes destroying forests, houses, etc in its path: 雪崩(大量冰雪因自身之重量自高山崩落,常攜帶巨量巖石,可毀壞森林、房舍等): (fig) (喻) an ~ of words/letters/questions. 滔滔不絕的言辭(如雪片飛來的信件; 一涌而至的問題)。 |