音标:['ʌndәtәu] ;
n. 回头浪
n. an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing feeling
n. the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
词型变化:名词复数形式 : undertows
词性分布:
名词100%

undertow的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Large rocks line the base of the falls, and the man also avoided dangers like strong currents and a vicious undertow.瀑布的底部是一块块巨石,该男子还逃过了强劲的水流和凶猛的回头浪。
  2. The pull of the undertow can drag swimmer out to sea.近岸回流的冲力能把游泳的人涌到海里。
  3. The children were carried out to sea by the strong undertow.强大的回流把孩子们卷到海里去了。

词汇搭配

  • undertow current回卷流

经典引文

  • A meal in which the undertow of hatred made even surface politeness portentous.

    出自:fig.
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