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floodgate是什么意思

floodgate

英[ˈflʌdgeɪt] 美[ˈflʌdˌɡet]
  • 复数：floodgates;
    • 相关单词 floodgates
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    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. something that restrains a flood or outpouring;
      "suspension of surveillance opened the floodgates to illegal immigrants"
      2. regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice