meanders

英 [miˈændəz]

美 [miˈændərz]

v.  蜿蜒而行; 迂回曲折; 漫步; 闲逛; (乏味地、令人费解地)漫谈，闲聊
n.  曲径; 迂回曲折的旅程
meander的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• VERB (河流、道路)蜿蜒而行，迂回曲折
  If a river or roadmeanders, it has a lot of bends, rather than going in a straight line from one place to another.
  1. ...roads that meandered round the edges of the fields...
     田地周围蜿蜒的道路
  2. A rural single railway track meanders through the valley...
     一条乡间的单轨铁路从山谷间曲折地穿过。
  3. The small river meandered in lazy curves down the centre...
     小河缓缓地绕着中心地区迤逦流过。
  4. We crossed a small iron bridge over a meandering stream.
     我们穿过架在蜿蜒小河上的一座小铁桥。
• 河曲;河湾
  Ameanderis a large bend in a river.
• VERB 漫步;闲荡;信步
  If youmeandersomewhere, you move slowly and not in a straight line.
  1. We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards...
     我们在群山、河流和葡萄园构成的美丽画卷中漫步。
  2. It's so restful to meander along Irish country roads.
     沿着爱尔兰的乡间小路漫步是多么惬意。
• VERB 漫谈;闲聊;(文章)结构松散
  If a speech, account, or piece of writingmeanders, it seems to move from one topic to another without any order or purpose.
  1. His talk appears to meander but by the end focuses attention on the true state of affairs.
     他的谈话看似不着边际，最终却集中到了事态的真相上来。
  2. ...a rich and meandering novel.
     一部内容丰富的漫谈小说

双语例句

• Flowing from Kanas Lake, the Kanas River meanders and rushes forward for ten kilometers before emptying itself into another lake.
  从大湖流出的喀纳斯河，曲折、奔腾了十公里之后到这里又形成了一个湖。
• Study on the form law and the causes of formation in natural alluvial river meanders
  天然冲积河湾成因及形态规律
• The river meanders through the gorges.
  这河曲曲弯弯地流过峡谷。
• The brook meanders eastwards.
  小河弯弯曲曲地向东流去。
• Streams tend to meander through level land. when it finds itself in a pleasant low valley, it stops and meanders there a while;
  河流流经平地时有蜿蜒曲折的倾向当水流涌到一片低洼的溪谷时，它便在那边曲曲折折地流着一会儿；
• The effects of variation for flow core position and flux on Kuroshio frontal meanders in the East China Sea
  流核位置和流量变化对东海黑潮锋面弯曲影响的研究
• More than the beginning of his novel meanders is not mysterious, but intriguing.
  他小说的开头多娓娓道来，不故弄玄虚，但却耐人寻味。
• From its quiet beginnings in North Carolina, it meanders northward, growing in volume and velocity, until it reaches West Virginia.
  它平静地起源于北卡罗来那，蜿蜒北上，流量和流速都不断增加，直到它进入西弗吉尼亚。
• The plain was crossed by the broad meanders of great rivers.
  这个平原上，许多大河的宽阔河湾纵横交错。
• Nonrepresentational imagery is not restricted to modem painting but appears also in earlier forms such as aurignacian decorative meanders.
  非具象派意象则不仅限于当代绘画，还出现在早期绘画中，如奥瑞纳文化中的装饰性回纹波型。