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v.inundate; (river or lake) overflow; be flooded
将有大雨,有些地方会泛滥成灾。
There will be heavy rain with flooding in some areas.
大雨使全国许多地方泛滥成灾。
The heavy rain has caused floods in many parts of the country.
河水泛滥,淹没了河谷。
The river flooded the valley.
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v.meta(of bad ideas or unhealthy tendencies, or evil things) spread unchecked
不能让错误的思想和言行泛滥。
We must not allow erroneous ideas, words and actions to spread unchecked.
大量有关暴力的读物开始泛滥发行。
A flood of books about violence began to pour off the presses.
市场上盗版光盘泛滥成灾。
There is an overflow of pirated CDs on the market.