每日一词 | flow (动词) 详解

每日一词 | flow（动词）

高中 CET4 CET6 考研

英[fləʊ] 美[floʊ]

例句

1. “I have prepared for two years for the Tokyo Paralympics. I believe that my sweat will not flow in vain,” 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，我相信我的汗水不会白流，”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，以确保全国交通顺畅。

——《柯林斯高阶词典》

3. Her hair flowed 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 flowed 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 felt strongly by somebody

[动词]

1.（液体、气体或电）流；流动

2.（人或物）涌流；流动

3.（衣服或头发）飘垂；飘拂

4. 被强烈感到

同/近义词

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

flush: (of a person or their face) to become red, especially because you are embarrassed, angry or hot; to make somebody's face become red

spill: (especially of liquid) to flow over the edge of a container by accident; to make liquid do this

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为何意？

The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.

2. 你能否准确翻译出这句话的含义呢？试一试，在留言区写下来吧！

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