This disaster is one of the most devastating examples of a very common event: an avalanche of snow or ice.
这场灾难是冰雪雪崩这一常见事件中最具破坏性的例子之一。
We received an avalanche of letters in reply to our advertisement.
我们在登出广告后收到了雪片般飞来的大批答复信件。
《牛津词典》Bernstein predicts "an avalanche of interest and support" if all goes well.
伯恩斯坦预计,如果一切顺利,将会有“大量利益和支持涌现”。
Even an avalanche of light power can be dangerous, but the Peruvian catastrophe was particularly terrible because it was caused by a heavy layer of ice.
即使是光能的雪崩也可能是危险的,但秘鲁的灾难尤其可怕,因为它是由厚厚的冰层造成的。
Headquarters was swamped by an avalanche of applications for battle assignments.
请战书像雪片似地飞向指挥部。
《新英汉大辞典》The editorial office received an avalanche of mail.
编辑部收到大量的信件。
Recently, such activity has often produced an avalanche of selling.
最近,此类行为常常导致蜂拥而来的抛盘。
Japan comes off looking weak, as it succumbs to an avalanche of pressure.
日本看起来过于软弱,因为它屈服于强大的压力。
A hanging glacier throws off an avalanche of snow in Antarctica's South Georgia Island.
发生在南极洲的南乔治亚岛的雪崩,悬着的冰川直接沿山而下。
The gas within galaxies, however, does collide, and an avalanche of star formation commences.
不过,星系中的气体却会碰撞,于是恒星形成的“雪崩”过程开始了。
For some people, the simple taste of sugar is enough to start an avalanche of high-sugar eating.
对某些人来说,一尝到糖味就足以让他们发了疯似的大啖高糖份食物。
But the financial institution has been struggling to stem an avalanche of criticism over its activities.
但是,该金融机构仍一直在努力阻止对其行为的雪崩式批评。
Starting at 6, children are buried under an avalanche of studies until they graduate from high school.
从6岁起,孩子们就被埋在雪崩式的功课当中,直至他们从高中毕业。
Even a small miscalculation - an underpayment of just one cent - can trigger an avalanche of bureaucracy.
即使是很小的计算错误,或只是少付一分钱,亦可能引发大量的行政工作。
The idea-forming-process is not linear, but more like an avalanche of amplifications along the thinking path.
创意生成过程不是线性的,而更像是沿着思考路线的滚雪球过程。
An eruption at Indonesia's mount Merapi sent an avalanche of debris and ash rolling down the mountain slopes.
印尼马拉皮山脉的爆发,导致了山崩,大量的泥石沿着山坡滚落下来。
Often that is a corporate ploy - a way to prevent an avalanche of follow-up inquiries about online job postings.
通常来说,这也是公司的一种策略,一种为了防止后续大量关于网上工作招聘的询问的方式。
Getting a great job leads to an avalanche of money, which means that you can buy a nice house, a fast car, and get security.
得到一份好工作会有雪花般的钞票,那意味着你可以买不错的房子,跑车,得到安全感。
By splitting this off from dodgy subprime assets, the hope is to tempt investors back and avoid an avalanche of forced selling.
通过将这部分票据从危险的次级资产剥离,有望令投资者回心转意,避免出现被迫出售的雪崩情形。
He approaches from downwind. Barely visible against the water. An avalanche of standing hawks nearly drives him back into the sea.
它从下风处慢慢靠近。只是在水面上隐约可见。一大堆站立的鹰几乎将它赶回到海里。
Thus, although an intellectual teeth problems, but I feel a whole row of teeth in the loose, and that an avalanche of pain hit me.
于是,虽然一个智牙的毛病,我却感觉整排牙在松动,那痛排山倒海地向我袭来。
Yet what you see, instead, is a model trying to mount the stairs at Dior and probably praying she doesn’t backslide in an avalanche of pink satin.
你还可以看到一个模特试图爬上发布会场的楼梯,你也许会祈祷她不会在粉色缎面的大裙子包裹下摔倒。
The next line - public static void main (String args) - generally unleashes an avalanche of questions about implementation details: What is static?
下一行—public static void main (String args)—通常将引发关于实现细节的一连串问题:什么是static ?
Florida is among the hardest hit states for bank collapses, as the meltdown in the real estate market brought an avalanche of soured mortgage loans.
佛罗里达处在银行倒闭的艰难打击中,房地产市场灾难带来的按揭贷款的崩盘。