1[always + adverbadv/prepositionprep]FORWARD to suddenly move very quickly in a particular direction 迅速涌动,蜂拥向前
surge forward/through etc
The taxi surged forward.
出租车突然往前冲。
The crowd surged through the gates.
人群蜂拥着通过大门。
2 (also surge up)INCREASE IN ACTIVITY, FEELINGS ETC if a feeling surges or surges up, you begin to feel it very strongly 〔情感〕涌起,涌现
She could feel anger surging inside her.
她感到怒火中烧。
3[usually + adverbadv/prepositionprep]LIQUID if a large amount of a liquid, electricity, chemical etc surges, it moves very quickly and suddenly 〔大量液体〕汹涌;〔电流〕浪涌;〔化学物等〕突然涌动
surge in/of• Other operatingrevenuerose to $ 551 million from $ 492 million, led by a surge intrading.• From the Klubocks' a surge oflaughter broke over the night.• A surge of people had to be thrust back by the Sellswords.• Charles understood what had caused her new surge ofspirit.• The increase in employment followed a recordsurge of 112,100 jobs in November.• Whether it also explains the equally surprisingsurge inmenswear demand is less clear.• Barry attributes the surge of bacteria to aging pipes, many of them at least 70 years old.• Still, the surges of animal strengthpleased him.
surge of• Charles felt a surge ofhope.• The city is preparing for a surge ofvisitors this summer.• Congress hopes cutting taxes will lead to a surge of economic growth.• A surge offlood water slammed into the car and shoved it off the road.
From Longman Business Dictionary
surgesurge1 /sɜːdʒsɜːrdʒ/ verb [intransitiveI]
to increase suddenly
Stockprices surged in early trading.
Demand in the market for middle and top range carssurged by over 100%.
Surging global interestrates hurt investors in international stocks.
1of feeling感情ADJECTIVE | VERB + SURGE | SURGE + VERB | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤great, huge強烈的衝動▸➤sudden突發的衝動▸➤initial最初的衝動◇His initial surge of euphoria was quickly followed by dismay.他最初的一陣興奮很快變為沮喪。➤fresh, new, renewed新的衝動;再次出現的衝動◇She felt a fresh surge of anger when he denied lying.他否認撒謊時,她重新感到一陣難以抑制的憤怒。➤adrenalin一陣激動VERB + SURGE➤experience, feel, get, have經歷感情衝動;感到一陣衝動◇He experienced a sudden surge of excitement.他突然感到一陣興奮。➤send帶來一陣衝動◇The mention of her name sent a surge of anger through me.聽到她的名字我就怒火中燒。SURGE + VERB➤sweep sth, sweep over sb, sweep through sb突發的感情傳遍⋯◇A great surge of emotion swept through him.一股強烈的激情傳遍了他的全身。PREPOSITION➤with a surge帶着感情的衝動◇He thought of his old teacher with a surge of affection.他滿懷感情地回憶起昔日的老師。➤surge of⋯的衝動◇a sudden surge of adrenalin一陣突如其來的興奮surge
noun²
2movement/increase移動;增加ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION | PHRASESADJECTIVE➤big, dramatic, great, huge, massive急劇的增長;激增;飛漲▸➤sudden, unexpected突然的/意外的增長▸➤temporary臨時增加▸➤last-minute, late, overnight, recent最後時刻的激增;後期的激增;一夜之間的激增◇A last-minute surge in ticket sales saved the show from closure.最後一刻門票銷量的激增使演出免於流產。➤power, storm, tidal電湧;風暴潮;漲潮◇The storm surge caused widespread flooding.風暴潮造成大範圍的洪災。PREPOSITION➤surge in⋯的激增◇a dramatic surge in the demand需求的激增➤surge of⋯的突然湧動◇a surge of electricity一陣電湧PHRASES➤a surge forward猛然向前的湧動◇Police struggled to control the sudden surge forward by the demonstrators.警察奮力制止突然湧上前來的示威者。
surge noun ⇨increase (a surge in demand)⇨wave2 (a surge of emotion)surge verb ⇨surge (The crowd surged forwards.)⇨soar (Profits surged to $225m.)surge
verb
surge ♦︎ swarm ♦︎ pour ♦︎ flood ♦︎ stream ♦︎ pileThese words are all used when people or things move in a particular direction, especially in large numbers.这些词均表示蜂拥、涌向。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to surge / swarm / pour / flood / stream / pile into sth◆to swarm / pour / flood / stream out of sth◆to surge / swarm / pour / stream through / across sth◆to pour / flood / stream / pile in◆people surge / swarm / pour / flood / stream / pile◆a crowd surges / swarms / pours / streams◆to come pouring / flooding / streaming in / out■surgesɜːdʒ; NAmEsɜːrdʒ [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to move quickly and forcefully in a particular direction涌;汹涌;涌动◆The gates opened and the crowd surged forwards.大门打开了,人群向前涌去。◆A large wave sent water surging up towards them.一个巨浪朝他们涌来。■swarmswɔːm; NAmEswɔːrm [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) (oftendisapproving) (of people or animals) to move around in a large group; (of a place) to be full of people or animals(人或动物)成群地来回移动;(场所)挤满,到处是(人或动物)◆There are tourists swarming all over the island at this time of year.每年这个时候岛上到处是熙来攘往的游客。◆The museum was swarming with schoolchildren.博物馆里挤满了小学生。 see also swarm ⇨ herdnoun■pour [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to come or go somewhere continuously in large numbers不断涌入(或涌向)◆Letters and cards poured in with offers of support for the victims.支持受害者的信件和慰问卡源源不断。◆Commuters came pouring out of the station.通勤上班者涌出车站。■flood [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) to come or go somewhere in large numbers大量涌入(或涌向);蜂拥◆Refugees continue to flood into neighbouring countries.难民继续不断涌入邻国。 see also flood ⇨ floodnoun2NOTE辨析 Pour or flood?In many cases you can use either word.在许多情况下这两个词可以通用◆Telephone calls came pouring / flooding in from all over the country.电话像潮水般从全国各地打进来。Pour emphasizes that the action continues over a period of time; flood places more emphasis on the large numbers of people or things involved, especially when the numbers are so large that they cause problems. * pour强调行为持续一段时间,flood则更强调所涉及的人或事物的数目巨大,特别是因数量太大而引发问题。■stream [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) (of people or things) to move somewhere continuously in large numbers, one after the other in a line(人或事物)鱼贯而行,一个接一个地移动◆He stared out of the window at the cars streaming along the street.他注视着窗外大街上那川流不息的车流。 see also stream ⇨ flownoun■pile [intransitive] (always used with an adverb or preposition总是与副词或介词连用) (informal) (of a number of people) to go somewhere quickly without order or control(许多人)蜂拥,拥挤◆The bus finally arrived and we all piled on.公共汽车终于开来了,我们一拥而上。ⓘ Pile is used especially to talk about people getting into a vehicle. * pile尤指人们拥挤着上车。