1·A Swiss government panel recommended that the country sell about half of its gold reserves and this raised fears of other countries that do the same and inundate the market.
瑞士政府的一个小组建议该国出售大约一半的黄金储备，这引发了对其他国家采取同样做法并淹没市场的担忧。
2·If this phenomenon, called "outgassing," were to kick in, it could inundate the atmosphere with carbon dioxide, perhaps doubling or tripling the effect of the past century of human industry.
如果这种被称为“出气”的现象开始发挥作用，它可能以二氧化碳淹没大气，也许比过去一个世纪人类工业的影响还要大一倍或两倍。
3·The Mississippi River crested at Vicksburg yesterday at a record high of 14.1 feet above flood stage, but did not breach the main levee or inundate the city.
昨天密西西比河洪水到达维克斯堡的水位超出警戒水位14.1英尺，但是并没有损坏主堤，也没有淹没整个城市。
4·Deluge: To overrun with water; inundate.
淹没：被水淹没；使泛滥。
5·To overrun with water; inundate.
地面被水淹没。