spate 核心词议：
n. 泛滥；洪水；突然的一阵
spate 基本解释
速记方法
速记技巧
万物拟声法
词源趣说来自拟声词根辅音丛sp-，吐，喷出，比较spate，spew，spit，spout，sputter.引申相关词义。
知识扩展
习语积累
习语 n. in (full) spate (especially BrE) (of a river 河流) 暴涨；发洪水 containing more water and flowing more strongly than usual After heavy rain, the river was in spate. 大雨过后，河水暴涨。 (figurative) Celia was in full spate (= completely involved in talking and not likely to stop or able to be interrupted) . 西莉亚口若悬河，滔滔不绝。
spate 变化形式
复数： spates
易混淆的单词： SPATE
中文词源：
spate 暴洪，发洪水，一连串，接二连三
来自拟声词根辅音丛 sp-,吐，喷出，比较 spate,spew,spit,spout,sputter.引申相关词义。
spate
精选例句
1、 There has been a spate of robberies in the area recently.
最近这一地区接连发生了多起抢劫案。
常见考点例句：
- There has been a spate of protests across china this year .
- 今年，中国各地发生了大量抗议活动。
- Real estate is booming in the philippines , as a spate of new construction signals .
- 菲律宾房地产市场发展如火如荼，大量新建项目的涌现便是明证。
- But a spate of strikes has hit the country 's factories , and chinese labour is getting dearer .
- 不过大量的罢工事件重创了外企在中国的工厂，中国劳动力变贵了。
- 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击，这已经引起了中国公众越来越多的关注。
- After a spate of suspicious rider deaths , a 1991 new york times article highlighted the deadly potential of the drug du jour .
- 在大量可疑的自行车手死亡后，1991年《纽约时报》的一篇文章突出了自行车比赛用药的潜在致命后果。