landslide
US: /ˈɫænˌsɫaɪd/, /ˈɫændˌsɫaɪd/
UK: /lˈændslaɪd/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
landslide /'lændslaid/- danh từ
- sự lở đất
- (chính trị) sự thắng phiếu lớn (của một đảng phái trong kỳ bầu cử)
- (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) thắng lợi long trời lở đất
- (định ngữ) long trời lở đất ((thường) chỉ dùng trong tuyển cử)
- a landslide victory: thắng lợi long trời lở đất
- nội động từ
- lở (như đá... trên núi xuống)
- thắng phiếu lớn
Advanced English dictionary
+ noun1 (also landfall) a mass of earth, rock, etc. that falls down the slope of a mountain or a cliff: The house was buried beneath a landslide.
See also -
2 an election in which one person or party gets very many more votes than the other people or parties: She was expected to win by a landslide. + Labour's landslide victory of 1997
Collocation
1 fall of earth or rocks
VERB + LANDSLIDE
cause
The floods caused a landslide.
LANDSLIDE + VERB
destroy sth
The village was destroyed by a landslide.
2 election victory
ADJ.
electoral
Nobody predicted such an electoral landslide.
| Conservative, Labour, etc.
VERB + LANDSLIDE
win by
The National Party won by a landslide.
LANDSLIDE + NOUN
victory
Concise dictionary
landslides|landslid|landsliding|landslidden'lændslaɪdnoun
+an overwhelming electoral victory
+a slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff