meander

英 [mi'ændə(r)] 美 [mi'ændər]

• v. 缓慢而弯曲地流动；漫步；闲聊
• n. 河流的曲折；漫步；迂回曲折的进程

详尽释义

v. 动词

1. 缓慢而曲折地流动
2. 漫步
3. 闲逛
4. 使迂回曲折
5. 漫谈
6. 曲曲折折地流
7. 没目的地散步
8. 蜿蜒而流
9. 迂回曲折地前进

n. 名词

1. 漫步
2. 河流的曲折
3. 迂回曲折的进程
4. 迂回旅行
5. 散步
6. 河曲
7. 蜿曲
8. 弯曲
9. 曲曲折折的路
10. 漫谈
11. 闲聊
12. 【建】回纹波形饰
13. 蜿蜒
14. 曲径
15. 迂回曲折的旅程
16. 河流的蜿蜒
17. 波形饰

英英释义

Noun:

1. a bend or curve, as in a stream or river

2. an aimless amble on a winding course

Verb:

1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course;

   "the river winds through the hills"
   "the path meanders through the vineyards"
   "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
   

例句

用作动词 (v.)

1. They tumble down mountainsides; they meander through flat farmlands.
   它们滚滚冲下山脊，蜿蜒穿过平坦的农田。
2. I liked to meander through familiar streets.
   我喜欢闲逛穿过熟悉的街道。
3. They usually meander down to the pub after work.
   他们通常下班后漫步到那家小酒店去。
4. The discussion meandered (on) for hours.
   讨论会漫无边际地进行了几小时。

用作名词 (n.)

1. Major changes in a river course result in both lateral shifts of the old meander belt and in the development of new belts.
   河道中大的变动，造成老河曲带的侧向迁移和新河曲带的产生。
2. The Crocodile River Ramble and the Magalies Meander are two well-known tourist routes here.
   鳄鱼河漫游和马格雷斯漫步是此处两条著名的旅游路线。

经典引文

• Springs whose frequent meanders gave..the appearance of a vast green carpet shot with silver.

  出自： W. Beckford

• The Jorge Carlos rounds a meander of the Amazon River and the Peruvian city of Iquitos comes into view.

  出自：Natural History

• Ten long years did Hocus steer his Cause through all the meanders of the law.

  出自： fig.

词汇搭配

• scroll meander 内侧堆积曲流...
• incised meander 深切曲流
• meander configuration 扭曲型,曲折型...
• inclosed meander 环形河曲
• meander line 曲折线
• meander belt 曲流带,河道蜿蜒带,...
• meander channel 弯曲河槽
• meander bar 点砂坝,曲流沙坝,弓...
• meander pattern 曲两样
• free meander 自由曲流
• meander ratio 曲流比
• meander length 曲折长度
• meander loop 弯曲河环,型河床...
• meander width 曲折宽度,河道曲折带...
• entrenched meander 嵌入曲流深切河湾,嵌...
• meander plain 曲流平原

近反义词

【近义词】

• wind 风
• wander 漫步
• twist 缠绕
• ramble 漫步
• roam 漫游
• stray 走失的家畜
• rove 漂泊
• thread 线
• zigzag 曲折
• snake 蛇
• bend 弯曲
• curve 曲线
• amble 溜蹄
• stroll 闲逛
• cruise 巡航
• drift 漂流
• saunter 闲逛
• vein 静脉
• curl 卷曲
• weave 编织