vortex
英 ['vɔːteks]
美 ['vɔrtɛks]
- n. [航][流] 涡流；漩涡；（动乱，争论等的）中心；旋风
助记提示
1、vert- => vort- + -ex.
2、from Latin vortex, variant of vertex "an eddy of water, wind, or flame; whirlpool; whirlwind".
3、含义：whirlpool, eddying mass. 字面含义：that which turns.
4、对比：vortex <=> vertex.
双语例句
- 1. They were caught up in a whirling vortex of emotion.
- 他们陷入了感情旋涡。
来自《权威词典》
- 2. When marriages break down children are swept into the vortex of their parents' embittered emotions.
- 当婚姻破裂时，孩子们也被卷进父母感情日益恶化的漩涡中。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. There are many vortex patterns on synoptic maps.
- 摘要天气图上有许多种涡旋型式。
来自辞典例句
- 4. The polar vortex is a system of wintertime winds.
- 极地涡旋是冬季风形成的一个风系。
来自辞典例句
- 5. The pricipal objective in designing cyclones is to create a vortex.
- 设计旋风除尘器的主要目的在于造成涡旋运动.
来自辞典例句
