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。 Compare riptide Floods, tides & currents atmospheric river deluge eddy flash flood flood floodplain gyre high tide high water mark inundation longshore drift low tide overwhelm tidal tidally tide table turbulence turbulent waterline whelm Examples of rip currentrip current Deur had been caught in a ripcurrent for about an hour, trying futilely to swim to shore, before being suddenly released by the current. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are the cause of 80% of the rescues carried out by beach lifeguards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents can occur at any beach where there are breaking waves: on oceans, seas, and large lakes. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents do not pull people under the water-they pull people away from shore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents caused numerous swimmers to be rescued by lifeguards. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are common occurrences so it is recommended to swim with someone and have strong swimming skills. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents can be hazardous to people who are in the water. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are easiest to notice and identify when the zone of breaking waves is viewed from a high vantage point. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are most prevalent on days with a strong north wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents also can not pull a person down, but they can carry a person out beyond the zone of the breaking waves. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are created when masses of water is pushed against the shoreline by a north wind. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents often look almost like a road or a river running out to sea, away from the shore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Rip currents are life-threatening to anyone entering the surf. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This return flow of water is called a ripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. This means that the tide can not be accurately predicted due to additional factors like currents, ripcurrent, river mouths and precipitation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of rip current 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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