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词汇 rip-current
释义 rip current
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈrɪp ˌkʌr.ənt/ us /ˈrɪp ˌkɝː.ənt/
a fast-flowing area of water that can pull people or objects away from the land: 离岸流,退潮流
Swimmers should be aware of the sometimes deadly coastal phenomenon of rip currents.游泳者应注意沿海地区有时会出现致命的离岸流现象。
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Examples of rip current


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Deur had been caught in a ripcurrent for about an hour, trying futilely to swim to shore, before being suddenly released by the current.
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Rip currents are the cause of 80% of the rescues carried out by beach lifeguards.
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Rip currents can occur at any beach where there are breaking waves: on oceans, seas, and large lakes.
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Rip currents do not pull people under the water-they pull people away from shore.
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Rip currents caused numerous swimmers to be rescued by lifeguards.
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Rip currents are common occurrences so it is recommended to swim with someone and have strong swimming skills.
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Rip currents can be hazardous to people who are in the water.
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Rip currents are easiest to notice and identify when the zone of breaking waves is viewed from a high vantage point.
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Rip currents are most prevalent on days with a strong north wind.
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Rip currents also can not pull a person down, but they can carry a person out beyond the zone of the breaking waves.
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Rip currents are created when masses of water is pushed against the shoreline by a north wind.
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Rip currents often look almost like a road or a river running out to sea, away from the shore.
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Rip currents are life-threatening to anyone entering the surf.
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This return flow of water is called a ripcurrent.
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This means that the tide can not be accurately predicted due to additional factors like currents, ripcurrent, river mouths and precipitation.
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