floodwater
noun /ˈflʌdwɔːtə(r)/
/ˈflʌdwɔːtər/
[uncountable] (also floodwaters [plural])
- water that covers land after there has been a flood
洪水 - The floodwaters have now receded.
洪水现已消退。 - The flood water had caused tremendous damage.
洪水造成了巨大的破坏。
- The floodwaters have now receded.