每日一个单词 | flow(动词)

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英[fləʊ] 美[floʊ]

例句

1. “I have been preparing for two years for the Tokyo Paralympics. I believe that my hard work will not go to waste,” she said. “I feel happy to be able to make my dream come true.”

“我已经为参加东京残奥会准备了两年,我相信我的努力不会白费,”她说。“我很高兴能够实现我的梦想。”

——《英语周报·高三阅读综合版》

2. Troops would patrol major roads to ensure that traffic flows freely throughout the country.

部队将在主要道路上巡逻,确保全国交通畅通。

——《柯林斯高阶词典》

3. Her hair fell down over her shoulders.

她的头发披散在肩上。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

4. Fear and excitement suddenly came over me.

我突然感到又恐惧又兴奋。

——《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

基本释义

[verb]

1. (of liquid, gas, or electricity) to move steadily and continuously in one direction

2. (of people or things) to move or pass continuously from one place or person to another, especially in large numbers or amounts

3. to hang loosely and freely

4. to be strongly felt by somebody

[动词]

1.(液体、气体或电)流动;流动

2.(人或物)持续流动;不断传递,特别是数量或量大时

3. 自由而悠然地悬挂

4. 给某人带来深刻的感受

同/近义词

bleed: to lose blood, especially from a wound or an injury

flush: (指人或面部)变红,尤指因为尴尬、愤怒或热 ☞ to make somebody’s face become red

spill: (尤指液体)在容器外洒出,使…洒出

leak: to allow liquid or gas to get in or out through a small hole

互动问题

1. 下边这句话中的flow表示什么?

The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.

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