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teem

v.大量出现

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teem为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:teemingly 名词:teemer 动词过去式:teemed 过去分词:teemed 现在分词:teeming 第三人称单数:teems

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teem


/ti:m; tim/
v
1 [Ipr] ~ with sth have sth in great numbers 有很多、大量的某事物
*The river was teeming with fish. 河里的鱼很多.
* (fig 比喻) His mind is teeming with bright ideas. 他心里有很多好主意.
2 [I] be present in great numbers 大量出现; 有很多
*Fish teem in these waters. 这些湖里有很多鱼.

/ti:m; tim/
v [I, Ipr, Ip] ~ (with sth)/(down) (esp in the continuous tenses 尤用于进行时态) (of water, rain, etc) fall heavily; pour (指水、雨等)暴降, 倾注
*a teeming wet day 大雨倾盆的日子
* It was teeming with rain. 天降暴雨.
* The rain was teeming down. 大雨滂沱.

teem


v
teem downphr v
[Language: Old English;Origin: timan, tAman]
to rain very heavily
 It's been teeming down all day.
teem with / [teem with sb/sth] phr v
to be very full of people or animals, all moving about
 The island was teeming with tourists.
BrE if it is teeming with rain, it is raining very heavily