eddies

英 [ˈediz]

美 [ˈediz]

n.  (空气、灰尘或水的)旋涡，涡流
v.  起旋涡; 旋转
eddy的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• （水或气流的）漩涡，涡流
  Aneddyis a movement in water or in the air which goes round and round instead of flowing in one continuous direction.
• VERB 起漩涡;旋转;杂乱无章地移动
  Toeddymeans to move round and round, or to move in a disorganized way.
  1. The dust whirled and eddied in the sunlight...
     灰尘在阳光下旋转翻腾。
  2. The crowds were eddying into the road.
     人群乱哄哄地涌上街头。

双语例句

• It seems that The Thirteenth Tale carries the readers along a turbulent river, with unexpected eddies and waves you can't escape.
  《第十三个故事》情节跌宕起伏，就像湍流的河水，充满不可预知的漩涡和大浪，让读者无法逃避。
• But their work appears to merge in the study of large eddies.
  但在大旋涡的研究上，他们的工作看来却殊途同归。
• In the most intensely turbulent flows, we can often discern a semblance of order through the disorder of the eddies.
  对大多数强烈湍流，往往可以透过旋涡的混乱看出一种井然有序的外表。
• The viscous force constantly drains eddy energy and limits the population of eddies.
  粘性力不断消耗旋涡的能量，从而抑制着旋涡的繁殖。
• From dust devils and squalls up to continent-size eddies that only satellites can see.
  从小尘暴和暴风发展到只有卫星上可以看到的席卷整块大陆的旋涡。
• Meridional heat transfer by large-scale eddies is most significant in the upper troposphere of middle latitude.
  大尺度湍涡的子午线热输送在纬度对流层上层是最重要的。
• Errors and uncertainties multiply, cascading upward through a chain of turbulent features, from dust devils and squalls up to continent-size eddies that only satellites can see.
  误差和不确定性剧烈放大，它们通过一系列湍流状态，从小尘暴和暴风剧增到只有卫星才能观察到的大陆范围的气旋。
• The unseen dark plays on his flute and the rhythm of light eddies into stars and suns, into thoughts and dreams.
  看不见的黑暗吹起他的长笛，光明的韵律在繁星与太阳之间旋转，在思想与梦幻中旋转。
• Spring winds to-day are blowing in wild eddies, driving dust and dead leaves away, and with them your lessons are all lost.
  今天春风猖狂地吹起旋舞，把尘土和枯叶都扫走了，你的功课也随着一起丢掉了。
• Too much attention should not be paid to eddies of United States opinion.
  不要过分注意美国舆论的涡漩。