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whirlpool

[ˈwɜ:lpu:l] [ˈwɜrlpul]
  • 复数:whirlpools;
  • 相关单词 A whirlpoolwhirlpools
    例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    • N-COUNT
      漩涡
      A whirlpool is a small area in a river or the sea where the water is moving quickly round and round, so that objects floating near it are pulled into its centre.
    • N-COUNT
      (很多不愉快或复杂事情构成的)漩涡
      You can describe a situation in which a lot of unpleasant or complicated things are happening, and from which it is very difficult to escape, as a whirlpool .
      例句
      They felt they were being sucked into a whirlpool of publicity... 他们觉得好像陷入了一个宣传的漩涡中。 She became caught in a whirlpool of hate. 她陷入了仇恨的漩涡。
    • N-COUNT
      涡旋浴池
      A whirlpool bath or a whirlpool is a bath that is specially designed so that the water moves round and round.
      例句
      ...a luxurious whirlpool bath with gold taps... 有金制水龙头的豪华涡旋浴池 There's also an outdoor whirlpool. 那里也有一个室外的涡旋浴池。
    英汉词典释义
    • n.
      漩涡
      The canoe was sucked into the whirlpool. 那独木舟被卷进了漩涡。 A whirlpool is formed by water going round very fast. 漩涡是由不断快速旋转的水形成的。 The whirlpool sucked down everything floating on the water. 漩涡把水面上漂的东西都吸进去了。
    英英词典释义
    • Noun
      1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the resulting of conflicting tides)
    • Verb
      1. flow in a circular current, of liquids