n.

1. 洪水[C]
2. 暴雨[C]
3. （洪水般）涌至；大量泛滥[C][（+of）]
   a deluge of visitors

   蜂拥而至的参观者

4. （大写）（《圣经》中的）大洪水[the S]

vt.

1. 使泛滥；淹没
2. 蜂拥而至；压倒[H][（+with）]
   We were deluged with inquiries.

   询问使我们应接不暇。

n.

1. a severe flood.
   ▸a very heavy fall of rain.
2. a great quantity of something arriving at the same time:
   a deluge of complaints.

v.

1. flood.
2. inundate; overwhelm.