词汇 | meandered |
释义 | meandered past simple and past participle ofmeander 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 drool 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 describe distortion entwine flex flexion flexural rewind swirlingly swoopy tangle tangled tangly wristy writhe zigzag 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 elliptical f-bomb get on to/onto something glancingly gloss over something go off on a tangentidiom implicit parry prevaricate stray tangent tiptoe around something/someone unexpressed unvoiced Examples of meanderedmeandered In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Some processes meandered throughout the nucleus, making sharp turns that were nearly opposite the direction as their precursor branch. The walks meandered through supermarkets, stations, busy streets, churches, markets, and other locations. During the interviews each participant meandered across many life events. That river in the old days meandered in various directions before it got to the sea. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Negotiations seem to have meandered on in a most peculiar way. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We meandered not only on land but on water. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Since then, preparation for the scheme has meandered very slowly, only now to be confronted with a public inquiry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Both of them meandered around the place, but neither had any strategic sweep or vision in the make-up of their ideas and their concept of this important issue. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Early maps show that the creek meandered greatly in its lower reaches. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For a few days it meandered generally southwestward, failing to intensify significantly. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They believed the film gave the impression that the platoon meandered about without an objective. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Remaining nearly stationary, the storm meandered in the same general area for over a week. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Under the influence of mountainous terrain, the low initially meandered northeastward. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. For several days, the low pressure system meandered as its central barometric pressure gradually fell. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The river originally meandered through the centre of the valley but it was diverted as part of the early construction works. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. 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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