surge UK [sɜ:dʒ] US [sɝ:dʒ] noun countable ADVANCED ■a sudden and great increase 陡增,遽增,急遽上升•An unexpected surge in electrical power caused the computer to crash.突然出现的电压遽增导致电脑当机。 •There has been a surge in house prices recently.最近房价飞涨。 ⇒ See also resurgence ADVANCED ■a sudden and great movement forward 涌现,奔涌•At the end of the game, there was a surge of fans onto the field.比赛结束后,大群球迷涌向比赛场地。 •A tidal surge (= sudden and great rise in the level of the sea) caused severe flooding in coastal areas.潮水猛涨在沿海地区引发严重水灾。 ■a sudden increase of an emotion (情感的)涌起,翻涌•She was overwhelmed by a surge of remorse.悔恨一下子涌上她的心头。 UK [sɜ:dʒ] US [sɝ:dʒ] verb intransitive ADVANCED ■to increase suddenly and strongly 激增,陡增,剧烈上升•The company's profits have surged.公司的利润激增。 ADVANCED ■to move quickly and powerfully 涌动,蜂拥向前•An angry crowd surged through the gates of the president's palace.愤怒的人群涌进了总统府的大门。 •A few metres before the end of the race, Jenkins surged into the lead.就在离终点几公尺的地方,詹金斯突然发力猛冲到最前面。 ■(of an emotion) to develop strongly and quickly (感情)涌起,涌现•She felt a wave of resentment surging (up) inside her.她感觉一阵悔恨涌上心头。 |