torrent
noun · adjective · verbB1Định nghĩa theo từ loại
Danh từ
noun- 1.
A violent flow, as of water, lava, etc.; a stream suddenly raised and running rapidly, as down a precipice.
Rain fell on the hills in torrents.
A torrent of green and white water broke over the hull of the sail-boat.
- 2.
(figuratively)A large amount or stream of something.
They endured a torrent of inquiries.
On the banks of the grey torrent of life, love is the only flower.
- 3.
(Internet)(Internet, file sharing) A set of files obtainable through a peer-to-peer network, especially BitTorrent.
I got a torrent of the complete works of Shakespeare the other day; I'm not sure why.
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
Rolling or rushing in a rapid stream.
Động từ
verb- 1.
To fall or flow in a torrent; to pour.
- 2.
(Internet, transitive)(Internet slang, transitive) To download in a torrent.
The video rental place didn't have the film I was after, but I managed to torrent it.
Từ liên quan
Đồng nghĩa
Cùng gốc / liên quan
Từ có viền nét liền là đã có mục từ; viền nét đứt là chưa có trong dữ liệu.
Nguồn gốc từ
ine-pro Borrowed from French torrent, from Italian torrente, from Latin torrentem, accusative of torrēns (burning, seething, roaring), from Latin torrēre (to parch, scorch).