重点词汇词组：

1.States of emergency1 have been declared2 in New York city and the neighboring state of New Jersey3 as flash floods caused by torrential rain inundate parts of America's northeast coast4.

state of emergency 紧急状态

例：The government decreed a state of emergency.

政府下令进入紧急状态。

torrential rain 暴雨；倾盆大雨；骤雨

例：There was thunder and lightning, and torrential rain.

雷电交加，暴雨倾盆而下。

【近义词】intense fall；rainstorm；downpour；heavy rain

inundate 淹没；泛滥；浸水

例：If the dam breaks it will inundate large parts of the town.

如果大坝决堤，将淹没城镇的大部分地区。

【常见搭配】inundate with 淹没；使难以应付

长难句解析：

解：本句为“主+谓+宾”结构，1为主语，2为谓语，3为宾语。4为状语从句。

析：状语从句4为“主+谓+宾”结构，flash floods是主语，caused by torrential rain为后置定语，inundate是谓语，parts of America's northeast coast是宾语。

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