| 词汇 | gyre |
| 释义 | gyre noun[ C ] uk /ˈdʒaɪər/ us /ˈdʒaɪɚ/ geography specialized a circular pattern of ocean currents (= flows of water in a particular direction): （海洋）环流 The area is one of the world’s five major ocean gyres – huge systems of rotating currents. 这一区域是世界上五大海洋环流之一：巨大的海水旋转流动系统。 literary a circular movement in which each circle is above, below, or wider than the one before: 旋转，回旋，回转，环动 The hawk wheels in a widening gyre.雄鹰盘旋的空间越来越大。 Floods, tides & currents atmospheric river deluge eddy flash flood flood floodplain high tide high water mark inundation longshore drift low tide low-water mark overwhelm tidal tidally tide table turbulence turbulent waterline whelm You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Revolving, rotating and spinning gyre verb[ I ] uk /ˈdʒaɪər/ us /ˈdʒaɪɚ/ literary to move in circles: 环状运动 He liked to sketch gyring vultures.他喜欢为盘旋的秃鹰画速写。 General words for movement betake body English budge budge up carry circulate gone inertly keepy-uppy kinetic kinetic energy kinetically motion pass repair to somewhere round scoot seethe shove slip You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General location and orientation Examples of gyregyre Upwelling occurs in the northern gyre and downwelling in the southern gyre. Subtropical gyres occupy a large fraction of the world's ocean and are more productive than originally thought. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. On the relationships between primary, net community, and export production in subtropical gyres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As with other patches in each of the five oceanic gyres, the plastics in it break down to ever smaller particles, and to constituent polymers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Wind-driven surface currents interact with these gyres and the underwater topography, such as seamounts and the edge of continental shelves, to produce downwellings and upwellings. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. However, along the equatorial edge of the gyres, one finds a stagnant pool of water which has no direct connection to the ocean surface. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. As a result, large-scale horizontal flows of air or water tend to form clockwise-turning gyres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Using two downwelling inlets on both sides of the tank lets gravity create two gyres in the tank. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Plastic debris tends to accumulate at the centre of ocean gyres. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Picoplankton are responsible for the most primary productivity in oligotrophic gyres, and are distinguished from nanoplankton and microplankton. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Information on gyres, currents, tides, and trade winds were all recorded and studied in order to determine if the information could benefit sailors. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Like other subtropical gyres, it has a high-pressure zone in its center. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cyanobacteria remain critical to marine ecosystems as primary producers in oceanic gyres, as agents of biological nitrogen fixation, and, in modified form, as the plastids of marine algae. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Pelagic plastic pieces in the center of our oceans gyres outnumber live marine plankton, and are passed up the food chain to reach all marine life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Flotsam can be blown by the wind, or follow the flow of ocean currents, often ending up in the middle of oceanic gyres where currents are weakest. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of gyre These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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