meander

名词 meander:

1. a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
2. an aimless amble on a winding course
   同义词：ramble

动词 meander:

1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
   同义词：weave, wind, thread, wander

1. The discussion meandered (on) for hours.
   讨论会漫无边际地进行了几小时。

me.an.der

v.intr.（不及物动词）
me.an.dered,me.an.der.ing,me.an.ders
To follow a winding and turning course:
蜿蜒而流：沿一蜿蜒且曲折的路线而行：
例句：
Streams tend to meander through level land.
河流流经平地时有蜿蜒曲折的倾向

To move aimlessly and idly without fixed direction:
漫游，闲逛：无目的地和无固定方向地走动：
例句：
vagabonds meandering through life.See Synonyms at wander
流浪者一生飘泊无定参见 wander

n.（名词）
meanders Circuitous windings or sinuosities, as of a stream or path.
meanders 曲流：河流道路的迂回处或弯曲
Often meanders A circuitous journey or excursion; ramble.
常作 meanders 漫步，闲逛：迂回的行程或旅行；漫步
The Greek fret or key pattern, used in art and architecture.
桥，柱：希腊的回纹装饰和拱顶石装饰，用于艺术和建筑

来源：
From Latin maeander [circuitous windings]
源自 拉丁语 maeander [迂回曲折]
from Greek maiandros
源自 希腊语 maiandros
after the Maeander River in Phrygia
源自佛利几亚 Maeander河

【引伸】
mean.derer
n.（名词）
mean.deringly
adv.（副词）
mean.drous