1·We became trapped by the rising floodwater.
我们被上涨的洪水困住了。
—— 《牛津词典》
2·The fields had been submerged by floodwater.
农田被洪水淹没了。
—— 《牛津词典》
3·Villagers had a plentiful harvest earlier this month, but all sweetcorn and rice in their granaries have rotted or sprouted after being soaked in floodwater.
村民月初沉浸在丰收的喜悦里，但是洪水来袭后仓库里的甜玉米和稻谷已开始发霉发芽。
4·Mr. Bush had an aerial tour of the floodwater and also visited the college town of Iowa City.
布什从空中视察了洪水泛滥的情况，他还视察了爱奥华大学城。
5·Upstream, in Vicksburg, Mississippi, the historic Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad Station is seen here surrounded by floodwater on May 17.
5月17日，处于上游地区的维克斯堡、密西西比州、亚祖河及密西西比山谷的火车站都被洪水包围着。