whirlpools

英 [ˈwɜːlpuːlz]

美 [ˈwɜrlˌpulz]

n.  (河水或海水的)旋涡; 涡流浴缸; 涡流游泳池
whirlpool的复数

柯林斯词典

• 漩涡
  Awhirlpoolis a small area in a river or the sea where the water is moving quickly round and round, so that objects floating near it are pulled into its centre.
• N-COUNT (很多不愉快或复杂事情构成的)漩涡
  You can describe a situation in which a lot of unpleasant or complicated things are happening, and from which it is very difficult to escape, as awhirlpool.
  1. They felt they were being sucked into a whirlpool of publicity...
     他们觉得好像陷入了一个宣传的漩涡中。
  2. She became caught in a whirlpool of hate.
     她陷入了仇恨的漩涡。
• N-COUNT 涡旋浴池
  Awhirlpool bathor awhirlpoolis a bath that is specially designed so that the water moves round and round.
  1. ...a luxurious whirlpool bath with gold taps...
     有金制水龙头的豪华涡旋浴池
  2. There's also an outdoor whirlpool.
     那里也有一个室外的涡旋浴池。

双语例句

• Those whirlpools, I realize now, had a conceptual, abstract quality to them.
  那些漩涡当然是现在才这样想的具有观念的、抽象的性质。
• And then the little mermaid went out from her garden, and took the road to the foaming whirlpools, behind which the sorceress lived.
  小人鱼于是走出了花园，向一个掀起泡沫的漩涡走去巫婆就住在它的后面。
• Mariners who escaped the onslaught of the tsunami soon had to contend with another peril-the appearance of vast whirlpools off the coast of Japan.
  刚刚逃过滚滚而来的巨大海啸浪涛的船员还来不及喘息，就又将面对另一处险象环生的挑战&在日本近海岸线上出现的巨大漩涡。
• Tiny rippling whirlpools on the water's surface suggest that the ponds are full of fish.
  水面的小漩涡说明池子里尽是鱼。
• Watch me make whirlpools with my boat paddle!
  看我用船桨制造出的漩涡！
• The result shows that when vegetation exists in channel, flow structure is more complex, with abundant whirlpools signifying violent turbulence.
  结果表明：水槽中有植被存在时，流场结构较为复杂，充满大量的漩涡，紊动强烈；
• So she passed quickly through the wood and the marsh, and between the rushing whirlpools.
  这样，她很快地就走过了森林、沼泽和激转的漩涡。
• Under their stagnant respectability are whirlpools of evil and erotic passion.
  在他们一本正经的体面外表下，满肚子的邪恶和情欲。
• Giant whirlpools, 100-knot winds, some of Europe's mightiest tides: The icy waters off Scotland's northern tip are no place for pleasure craft.
  巨型漩涡，100结风，是欧洲最强大的一些潮汐：关闭苏格兰北端的是没有发生游艇冰冷的水域。
• And as you are moving down the river of space, sometimes, there are whirlpools that will drag you back to the reality thereby slowing you down.
  当你在空间河顺流而下的时候，有时候，会有些漩涡&它们将把你拖回现实，因此把你的速度慢下来。