Meander
[mɪ'ændə] or [mɪ'ændɚ]
解釋/意思:
(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.
校對:瓦珥
同義詞及近義詞：
n. Labyrinth, maze, winding course.
v. n. Wind, be tortuous, run in a serpentine course.
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解釋/意思:
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
娱乐性解釋/意思：
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.
編輯:梅布尔
例句/造句/用法:
- Through this valley the river meanders in the most tortuous way, varying in direction to all points of the compass. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- He sported a military frock-coat, ornamented with frogs, knobs, black buttons, and meandering embroidery. 威廉·梅克比斯·薩克雷. 名利場.
- She always returned, with greater emphasis and with an instinctive knowledge of the strength of her objection, 'Let us have no meandering. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
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