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floodgate
Word family
flood·gate /ˈflʌdɡeɪt/ noun [countableC]
1 open the floodgates
a) LET/ALLOWif something opens the floodgates, or if the floodgates open, it suddenly becomes possible for a lot of things to happen which were prevented from happening before 打开闸门，（使）一发不可收拾
b) SHOW A FEELING OR ATTITUDEif the floodgates open, or if something opens the floodgates, someone begins to cry and show their emotions after keeping them hidden 打开感情的闸门，（使）感情爆发
Examples from the Corpus
open the floodgates• The case could open the floodgates for thousands of similar claims worldwide.• Any change in the law could open the floodgates to increased immigration.• Its authors say the motorway has opened the floodgates for development on a scale planners hadn't envisaged.• So he opened the floodgates of the South Platte River and unleashed 96 million gallons of rushing water.• California's first execution may open the floodgates.• This easing of restrictions opened the floodgates for commercial Internet access.• The score that opened the floodgates came out of nothing after 62 minutes.• A move like this will open the floodgates.
Examples from the Corpus
floodgate• The decision closes the floodgates to hundreds of potential appeals by convicted drink-drivers.• A move like this will open the floodgates.• This easing of restrictions opened the floodgates for commercial Internet access.• The floodgates opened then and Bordon piled up six more goals.• The floodgates were now open and it is from here that the reverse sequence of On the Look-Out commences.• Once this floodgate opens, there will be knightly surcharges for courses, laboratories, lecture hall air and library dust.
flood·gate noun
Chinese
Syllable
Corpus
floodgate
Parts of lakes, rivers and streams: backwater, bayou, bed...
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