whirlpool
英 ['wɜːlpuːl]
美['wɝlpul]
- n. 漩涡，涡流；混乱，纷乱
词态变化
复数: whirlpools;
中文词源
whirlpool 漩涡
比喻用法。
英文词源
- whirlpool (n.)
- 1520s, from whirl (v.) + pool (n.1). Old English had hwyrfepol and wirfelmere.
双语例句
- 1. The recent rain had churned up the waterfall into a muddy whirlpool.
- 最近的一场雨把瀑布搅成了泥水漩涡。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. 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。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She became caught in a whirlpool of hate.
- 她陷入了仇恨的漩涡。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. There's also an outdoor whirlpool.
- 那里也有一个室外的涡旋浴池。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. She felt she was being dragged into a whirlpool of emotion.
- 她觉得自己被卷入了感情的旋涡。
来自《权威词典》