汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 洪水猛兽
hóng shuǐ měng shòu
洪水猛兽 (洪水猛獸)
lit. severe floods and fierce beasts (idiom) / fig. great scourges / extremely dangerous or threatening things
猛兽 Beasts that eat humans and animals / Metaphor of great harm
浩劫 劫难 天灾人祸 灭顶之灾 万劫不复
比喻极大的祸害。
洪 hóng 水 shuǐ 猛 měng 兽 (獸) shòu
EXAMPLE SENTENCES

谣言一定是洪水猛兽吗?。

The overflow of rumours was a unique phenomenon during French Revolution.

他们也是人，并非洪水猛兽和瘟神。

They are human beings, not a scourge and the god of plague.

汽车尾气，大片的土地被用于停车所造成的问题如洪水猛兽一般。

Emissions. The flood implications of land being given to parking.

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