According to the study, two factors were important for lake formation in the Empty Quarter: first the rains that fell there were torrential.(根據這項研究，有兩個因素對“空白之地”湖泊的形成很重要：首先，那里的降雨十分猛烈。)

Winds accompanied by torrential rains caused havoc for residents of the New York region.(這場紐約狂風伴隨著暴雨，把住紐約市的住宅區破壞得一塌糊涂。)

The storms and torrential rain caused traffic chaos across the country.(暴風雨和傾盆大雨造成了全國的交通混亂。)

Although Harrison, too, soon began writing songs they were always doomed to be eclipsed by Lennon and McCartney's torrential output.(盡管哈里森很快也開始創作歌曲，但是這些作品在列儂和麥卡特尼如激流般奔涌的創作面前，總是注定要黯然失色。)

With torrential rainfall becoming more frequent across South America, such preventive measures are essential.(由于豪大雨更頻繁地出現在整個南美洲，這些預防措施是不可或缺的。)

In late January torrential rain in the Cusco area brought chaos and tragedy.(一月下旬，豪雨在庫斯科地區帶來混亂和悲劇。)

Katrina's torrential rains and a massive storm surge proved too much for the decades-old levee system in New Orleans.(卡特里納颶風帶來的暴雨和海水風暴潮沖垮了新奧爾良幾十年前建的圍堤系統。)

It had been a night of stormy weather, with torrential rain and high winds.(這是一個暴風雨之夜，下著傾盆大雨，刮著強風。)

Strong winds and torrential rain combined to make conditions terrible for golfers in the Scottish Open.(強風和暴雨交加使得蘇格蘭公開賽的環境對高爾夫球員很糟糕。)

It was this glorious lit-up sky, following the torrential rain, that made me realize what a miracle this life is.(光點亮天空，隨之而來的暴雨，使我明白生活真是一個奇跡。)

It had rained the previous night, a torrential downpour.