川流不息:flow有哪些用法
I am rooted, but I flow.
——Virginia Woolf
我有根,但我流動。
——弗吉尼亞·伍爾芙
一、關於flow,你應該知道的用法有
n.
1.流;流動(+of)
The flow of fluid is steady.
液體的流動很穩定。
2.川流不息 [C]
There's often a flow of traffic in central Nanjing.
南京城中心經常有着川流不息的車輛 。
3.流暢;連貫;大量(+of)
The flow of drink livened up the atmosphere at the party.
大量的酒精活躍了派對的氣氛。
4.漲潮;氾濫(+of) [C]
The tide begins to flow and our footprints are covered.
開始漲潮了,潮水遮住了我們的腳。
v.
1.(河水等)流動 [T]
The river flows east.
大河向東流。
2.源自,來自(+from/out of) [I]
His disrespect for life flows from his distorted world view.
他對於生命的不尊敬源於他扭曲的世界觀。
3.(潮)漲,氾濫;涌出 [T]
The tide begins to flow and our footprints are covered.
開始漲潮了,潮水遮住了我們的腳。
4.(衣服,頭髮)飄垂 [T]
Her hair flows naturally.
她的頭髮自然地飄垂。
二、你知道flow和哪些詞更搭嗎?
cash flow
n.(公司、政府等的)現金流轉
flow chart
n.流程圖,作業圖,生產過程圖解
flow from
從…中流出,是…的結果,源自…
air flow
氣流
flow rate
流動速率,流率,流速
三、學習了flow的這些用法,來做個小測試吧~
A stream ___ed gently down into the valley
一條小溪潺潺流進山谷。