词汇精选:ripple的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
n.
波纹,涟漪
例句:
The pebble make a ripple on the surface of the lake.
石子在湖面上激起一个涟漪。
例句:
It's no more than a ripple.
这仅仅是一道波纹。
连锁反应,涟漪效应
例句:
The ripples of Europe's currency crisis continue to be felt in most of the member states.
欧洲货币危机引起的连锁反应仍在影响着大多数的成员国。
例句:
The problems of the auto industry have created economic ripples through the rest of the economy as well.
汽车业的问题造成其他行业也出现了经济上的连锁反应。
涟波声,潺潺声
例句:
I heard the ripple of the stream.
我听到小河流水的潺潺声。
例句:
She lay on the bank, listening to the ripple of the stream.
她躺在河岸上,听着小河的潺潺流水声。
v.
(使)泛起涟漪 [I,T]
例句:
You throw a pebble in a pool and it ripples.
往池塘里扔块鹅卵石就会激起一片涟漪。
例句:
I could see the dawn breeze rippling the shining water.
我能看见黎明的微风在波光粼粼的水面上吹出道道涟漪。
在…上形成波痕 [T]
例句:
A breeze ripple the surface of the sea.
微风使海面水波荡漾。
例句:
The tide rippled the sand.
潮水在沙上留下了波洑沙纹。
发出潺潺声 [I]
例句:
The water rippled over the stones.
水在石头上潺潺流淌。
例句:
We lay on a long, flat rock, while the shallow water rippled over us.
我们躺在一块长长的平石上,浅浅的凉水在我们身上潺潺流过。
(使)呈波状起伏 [I,T]
例句:
A slight wind rippled the crops in the valley.
一阵微风吹过,山谷里的庄稼便随风起伏。
例句:
The tops of the trees rippled in the breeze.
树冠在微风中婆娑摇曳。
二、词义辨析:
wave,ripple,surge
这些名词均有“波浪、浪、波涛”之意。wave普通用词,指水面上移动的任何具有峰谷皱形的波动,尤指距离相等的波浪,也比喻任何类似的物体。ripple多指微风吹过水面或石头投入水中所激起的涟漪或细浪。surge词义较模糊,泛指巨浪、波涛或作比喻使用。
三、相关短语:
ripple mark
n. 波痕
四、参考例句:
I heard the ripple of the stream.
我听到小河流水的潺潺声。
The small ripple split upon the beach.
小小的涟漪卷来,碎在沙滩上。
A ripple reaches the distant bank.
一个涟漪到达了彼岸。
A breeze ripple the surface of the sea.
微风使海面水波荡漾。
The pebble make a ripple on the surface of the lake.
石子在湖面上激起一个涟漪。
She lay on the bank, listening to the ripple of the stream.
她躺在河岸上,听着小河的潺潺流水声。
The pebble made a ripple on the surface of the lake.
石子在湖面上激起一个涟漪。
Now the ripple effect is occurring unusually fast for some commodities.
对某些大宗商品而言,这种涟漪效应正异常迅速地得以体现。
Only a very slight and very scattered ripple of halfhearted hand-clapping greeted him.
欢迎他的只有几下零零落落轻轻的掌声。
The horror scenario envisaged a Hungarian banking collapse that would ripple back into the rest of Europe and then around the world.
一种恐怖场景预测,匈牙利银行业崩溃,波及欧洲其它地区,然后蔓延至全球。