| 词汇 | meander |
| 释义 | meander verb uk /miˈæn.dər/ us /miˈæn.dɚ/ meanderverb (RIVER/ROAD)[ I ] If a river, stream, or road meanders, it follows a route that is not straight or direct.（河流、道路等）蜿蜒，曲折前行 Movement of liquids backsplash be dripping with somethingidiom brim brim over brim with something drip funnel leakage pour pour-over reinject reinjection respray ripple spate staunch stem swash swill swirl You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Bending, twisting and curving meanderverb (WALK)[ Iusually+ adv/prep ] to walk slowly without any clear direction: 漫步，闲逛;徘徊 We spent the afternoon meandering around the streets of the old town.我们一下午都在古镇的街道上闲逛。 Bending, twisting and curving arch your back ball up bendy bent bowed distorted distortion entwine flex flexion snakily swirling swirlingly swoopy tangle wrap wrap something around someone/something wriggle wristy writhe You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Moving gently on foot meanderverb (NO PURPOSE)[ I ] If a text, process, or activity meanders, it has no clear purpose or direction: （话题、过程或活动）无目的地进行 The film meanders along with no particular story line.影片不着边际地展开着，没有明确的故事线索。 Digressing and being indirect or evasive bury the ledeidiom candy coat candy coating candy-coated circumlocution circumlocutory f-bomb get on to/onto something glancingly gloss over something go off on a tangentidiom implicit obscure parry prevaricate stray tangent tiptoe around something/someone unexpressed unvoiced meander noun[ C ] uk /miˈæn.dər/ us /miˈæn.dɚ/ meandernoun[C] (RIVER)a curve of a river or stream曲流，河曲 Stuart Sly/EyeEm/GettyImages Geometry: bends, loops & curves anfractuous arc bend conic curve dogleg elbow fishhook geniculate helically parabola sigmoidally spiral spline sweepy swoosh tightness trajectory twist whirl You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Parts of watercourses meandernoun[C] (JOURNEY)a journey that has no particular direction: 漫游 The TV series continues its haphazard meander around the globe - this week in Portugal.这部电视系列片将继续其行踪不定的环球之旅——这周的目的地是葡萄牙。 Moving gently on foot amble blow circulate dumbwalking flâneur gently mincing mincingly mooch mosey pad paseo plod potter process promenade stroll tippy tiptoe wander meander | American Dictionarymeander verb[ I ] us/miˈæn·dər/ meanderverb[I] (NOT DIRECT)to follow a route that is not straight or direct: Hikers can meander along the path next to the river for several miles. meander noun[ C ] us/miˈæn·dər/ meandernoun[C] (RIVER BEND)earth science a bend in a river, esp. one of many Examples of meandermeander Since it takes the devil several visits to block any given vertex, we can quickly overtake the devil, thereby controlling the length of such meanders. We meandered over to the cafeteria in the adjacent hospital where, ironically enough, he had been born and g iven up as an infant. Another metaphor might be of a river winding - but never simply meandering - through a reed bed to the sea. During the interviews each participant meandered across many life events. As wave amplitude increases, the "waves" begin to look more like meandering streams than internal waves on a homogeneous layer of fluid. Palms of both hands touching each other, meandering movement of hands away from body. Transition from simple rotating chemical spirals to meandering and traveling spirals. Individuals entered a fruit-fall area cautiously, usually by meandering around the area sniffing the litter surface. One such ecotone comprises the forest succession from bare soil that occurs naturally on beach successions along meandering rivers. Finally, figure 11 gives a pictorial three-dimensional description of the process of interaction between free and forced bars in meandering channels as it emerges from the present theory. In these studies, circular wave fronts and rotating spiral waves with a meandering tip but no epicycles, and wave interactions have been found, as expected for excitable media. He used the meandering cruise to begin a series of ocean stations, recordings of both surface and deep-ocean temperatures along with samples of ocean bottom sediments. The border is extremely long, and meanders over desolate land and, frequently, mountainous country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Yesterday, we were meandering somewhat nostalgically through the centuries in an atmosphere of ermine and old lace, as it were. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The debate goes on, meandering its way to the end. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of meander 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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