vortex

音标['vɒ:teks] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 旋涡, 旋风, 涡流
【化】 涡旋
【医】 涡
相关词组:
be sucdked into the vortex of
be drawn into the vortex of

词型变化:

名词复数:vortexes 

英语解释:

名词 vortex:

  1. the shape of something rotating rapidly
    同义词:whirl, swirl, convolution
  2. a powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides)
    同义词:whirlpool, maelstrom

详细解释:


vor.tex

n.(名词)
【复数】 vor.tex.es 或 vor.ti.ces [-t-sôz.]
A spiral motion of fluid within a limited area, especially a whirling mass of water or air that sucks everything near it toward its center.
漩涡:在一定地域内液体的螺旋状运动,尤指把附近各种东西吸向其中心的螺旋水流或空气
A place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that surrounds it:
(喻)漩涡:被认为是把围绕其的全部东西吸向中心的地点或位置:
例句:
.As happened with so many theater actors, he was swept up in the vortex of Hollywood.(New York Times)
.象发生在许多戏剧演员身上的一样,他被卷入了好莱坞的旋涡.(纽约时报)


来源:
Latin vortex vortic-
拉丁语 vortex vortic-
variant of vertex
vertex的变体
from vertere [to turn] * see wer- 2
源自 vertere [转] *参见 wer- 2


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