undertow
美 [??nd?r?to?]
英 [??nd?(r)?t??] 
- n.潛流;潛在的傾向(或特質);感染力
- 網絡暗潮;心底的逆流;回頭浪
詞形變化
復數:undertows 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | 潛流a current in the sea or ocean that moves in the opposite direction to the water near the surface |
| The children were carried out to sea by the strong undertow. 強大的潛流把孩子們卷到海里去了。 |
2. | ~ (of sth) 潛在的傾向(或特質);感染力a feeling or quality that influences people in a particular situation even though they may not really be aware of it |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
As she talks nostalgically of her days of glory. . . A poignant undertow emerges.
當她懷舊地談到她的光榮日子時…一陣痛苦的回潮涌現出來。
Large rocks line the base of the falls, and the man also avoided dangers like strong currents and a vicious undertow.
瀑布的底部是一塊塊巨石,該男子還逃過了強勁的水流和兇猛的回頭浪。
Lunacy, bankruptcy, suicide and other unthinkable fates sooner or later afflict the noblest of clans with an undertow of gloom.
瘋狂的、破產的、自殺的以及其他的想象不到的天意遲早會以憂郁的回潮折磨家族的尊貴。
In the US Congress, there is a strong undertow of protectionist sentiment directed at China.
在美國國會,涌動著針對中國的強烈保護主義情緒。
The pull of the undertow can drag swimmers out to sea.
近岸回流的沖力能把游泳的人涌到海里。
Evans's images now carry the romantic undertow of an almost vanished America.
現在,埃文斯的照片為那個近乎消失的美國帶來了浪漫的回潮。
How can these companies boost their chances of riding the Chinese wave rather than being dragged down by the undertow ?
這些“外國商船”如何提升契機踏著這股中國浪潮揚帆遠行,而不被底層暗流沖回原點呢?。
The undertow of business as usual seems especially strong this year.
但一切如舊的現狀對美國人造成的影響在今年似乎特別大。
An undertow is when the water returns to the ocean underneath the incoming waves.
潛流是當水返回大海的時候,在波浪下的水流。
Caught in the undertow, just caught in the undertow.
在逆流中掙扎想要抓住過往,只是在逆流中掙扎。
Is there a dangerous undertow?
有沒有危險的暗流?
c. There's a dangerous undertow and there was a man drowned here last year.
那邊海里很危險,有人說去年有個人淹死了。
An undertow of wariness crept up on me over the last year.
去年,警惕的暗流再次悄悄爬上我心頭。
When crashing waves pull you down in the undertow
當洶涌的波濤把你卷到水下
the nearshore circulations, wave setup and undertow movement and the erosion of beach;
近岸環流、波增水、底流運動與岸灘侵蝕;
My head's above the water while they drown in the undertow
當他們腦子進水的時候我的頭腦仍保持著清醒