spate 核心詞議：
n. 泛濫；洪水；突然的一陣
spate 基本解釋
速記方法
速記技巧
萬物擬聲法
詞源趣說來自擬聲詞根輔音叢sp-，吐，噴出，比較spate，spew，spit，spout，sputter.引申相關詞義。
知識擴展
習語積累
習語 n. in (full) spate (especially BrE) (of a river 河流) 暴漲；發洪水 containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual After heavy rain, the river was in spate. 大雨過后，河水暴漲。 (figurative) Celia was in full spate (= completely involved in talking and not likely to stop or able to be interrupted) . 西莉亞口若懸河，滔滔不絕。
spate 變化形式
復數： spates
易混淆的單詞： SPATE
中文詞源：
spate 暴洪，發洪水，一連串，接二連三
來自擬聲詞根輔音叢 sp-,吐，噴出，比較 spate,spew,spit,spout,sputter.引申相關詞義。
spate
精選例句
1、 There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
最近這一地區接連發生了多起搶劫案。
常見考點例句：
- There has been a spate of protests across china this year .
- 今年，中國各地發生了大量抗議活動。
- Real estate is booming in the philippines , as a spate of new construction signals .
- 菲律賓房地產市場發展如火如荼，大量新建項目的涌現便是明證。
- But a spate of strikes has hit the country 's factories , and chinese labour is getting dearer .
- 不過大量的罷工事件重創了外企在中國的工廠，中國勞動力變貴了。
- But it has gained growing attention from the chinese public thanks to a spate of high-profile cases and government crackdowns .
- 但是由于大量引人注目的案件以及政府的打擊，這已經引起了中國公眾越來越多的關注。
- After a spate of suspicious rider deaths , a 1991 new york times article highlighted the deadly potential of the drug du jour .
- 在大量可疑的自行車手死亡后，1991年《紐約時報》的一篇文章突出了自行車比賽用藥的潛在致命后果。