Meander
[mɪ'ændə] or [mɪ'ændɚ]
解释:
(n.) A winding, crooked, or involved course; as, the meanders of the veins and arteries.
(n.) A tortuous or intricate movement.
(n.) Fretwork. See Fret.
(v. t.) To wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.
(v. i.) To wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.
校对:瓦珥
同义词及近义词:
n. Labyrinth, maze, winding course.
v. n. Wind, be tortuous, run in a serpentine course.
简录入
解释:
n. a winding course: a maze: an intricate variety of fretwork: perplexity.—v.i. to flow run or proceed in a winding course: to be intricate.—v.t. to wind or flow round.—adjs. Mean′dered formed into mazy passages or patterns; Mean′dering winding in a course; Mean′drian Mean′drous winding.—n. a winding course.
手打:路易
娱乐性解释:
n. To proceed sinuously and aimlessly. The word is the ancient name of a river about one hundred and fifty miles south of Troy which turned and twisted in the effort to get out of hearing when the Greeks and Trojans boasted of their prowess.
编辑:梅布尔
例句:
- Through this valley the river meanders in the most tortuous way, varying in direction to all points of the compass. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U.S.格兰特的个人回忆录.
- He sported a military frock-coat, ornamented with frogs, knobs, black buttons, and meandering embroidery. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- She always returned, with greater emphasis and with an instinctive knowledge of the strength of her objection, 'Let us have no meandering. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
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