rampant

英 [ˈræmpənt]

美 [ˈræmpənt]

adj.  泛滥的; 猖獗的; 疯长的

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Collins.1 / BNC.11668 / COCA.8704

牛津词典

adj.

• 泛滥的；猖獗的
  existing or spreading everywhere in a way that cannot be controlled
  1. rampant inflation
     失控的通胀
  2. Unemployment is now rampant in most of Europe.
     在欧洲的大部分地区，失业问题难以控制。
• 疯长的
  growing thickly and very fast in a way that cannot be controlled

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （犯罪）猖獗的；（疾病）蔓延的
  If you describe something bad, such as a crime or disease, asrampant, you mean that it is very common and is increasing in an uncontrolled way.
  1. Inflation is rampant and industry in decline.
     通胀势头严重，工业不断下滑。
  2. ...the rampant corruption of the administration.
     行政部门无处不在的贪污腐败

英英释义

adj

• (of a plant) having a lush and unchecked growth
  1. a rampant growth of weeds
• unrestrained and violent
  1. rampant aggression

双语例句

• He said that he had encountered rampant prejudice in his attempts to get a job.
  他说在寻找工作的努力中，他遇到了肆无忌惮的偏见。
• The savage we had tamed was still rampant in him.
  我们身上已经驯服了的野性在他身上却仍然难以控制。
• The country is an economic basket case with chronic unemployment and rampant crime.
  这个国家长期失业严重、犯罪猖獗，经济几近瘫痪。
• If this bribery excluded from the commercial bribery crimes, will not help combat this rampant behavior.
  如果将这种贿赂排除在商业贿赂犯罪之外，将不利于打击这种日益猖獗的行为。
• Overinvestment has been rampant in both the public and private markets.
  在公开和私募市场上，对网络安全公司过度投资的现象都可以用泛滥一词来形容。
• Thus, illegal parking has become rampant, which in turn causes great inconveniences to both drivers and pedestrians.
  所以违规停车猖獗，因而造成开车者和行人的极大不便。
• Crime was rampant.
  犯罪行为猖獗。
• In a country with rampant tax evasion, raising the income tax would have been seen as unduly unfair.
  在一个逃税猖獗的国家，提高所得税会被认为过分不公平。
• Noxious trends were rampant.
  妖风四起。
• Smallpox, rampant for centuries, has finally been eliminated.
  猖獗多年的天花终于灭迹了。