wave

英[weɪv] 美[weɪv]
  • n. 波浪;波纹;波
  • v. 挥动;飘动
waver waved waved waving waves
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    n. (名词)
    1. [C] 波; 波浪,波涛 rough top of the water when the sea is not calm; rolling movement of the sea when it crashes on the beach
    2. [C] (手等的)挥动 a movement of the hand in waving
    v. (动词)
    1. vt. & vi. (使)波动,(使)起伏,(使)飘扬 of a fixed object, e.g. a hand, flag, branch move regularly to and fro, up and down
    2. vt. & vi. 挥舞,挥动 move, wield; brandish
    3. vt. & vi. 挥手等示意 express by waving the hand

英英释义

Noun:
  1. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

  2. a movement like that of a sudden occurrence or increase in a specified phenomenon;

    "a wave of settlers"
    "troops advancing in waves"

  3. (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

  4. something that rises rapidly;

    "a wave of emotion swept over him"
    "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"
    "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"

  5. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

  6. a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

  7. an undulating curve

  8. a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures);

    "a heat wave"

  9. a member of the women's reserve of the United States Navy; originally organized during World War II but now no longer a separate branch

Verb:
  1. signal with the hands or nod;

    "She waved to her friends"
    "He waved his hand hospitably"

  2. move or swing back and forth;

    "She waved her gun"

  3. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion;

    "The curtains undulated"
    "the waves rolled towards the beach"

  4. twist or roll into coils or ringlets;

    "curl my hair, please"

  5. set waves in;

    "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"

1. I use the short-wave radio to get the latest war news.
我用短波收音机收听最新的战事新闻。

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2. Amy lifted her arm to wave. "Goodbye," she called.
埃米举起胳膊挥挥手。“再见,”她喊道。

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3. A wave of immigrants is washing over Western Europe.
移民潮正席卷西欧。

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4. He was frustrated by his inability to wave down a taxi.
连一辆出租车都打不到,他很沮丧。

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5. He gave his imitation of Queen Elizabeth's royal wave.
他模仿伊丽莎白女王挥手致意。

来自柯林斯例句

    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The boat was smashed by a huge wave.
      小船被一个巨浪掀翻胃。
    2. She has a natural wave in her hair.
      她的头发自然卷曲。
    3. A compression wave in decelerating flow steepens.
      压缩波在减速流中变陡。
    4. This wave of excess density is sound.
      这种过剩密度的波就是声波。
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. Bill waved his hand to us and then drove away.
      比尔向我们挥手告别后开车走了。
    2. The flag waved in the wind.
      旗帜在风中飘扬。
    3. All around me I saw tall trees waving in the wind.
      我看见周围的高树随风飘动。
    用作名词 (n.)
    1. The waves ran high.
      波涛翻滚。
    2. The waves crashed against the rocks.
      波浪撞击岩石激起浪花。
    3. The storm whipped up huge waves.
      暴风雨掀起了巨浪。
    4. The waves washed into the upper floor.
      浪冲到了楼上。
    5. The waves calmed down.
      波浪平息了。
    6. Waves howled in the distance.
      波涛在远处咆哮。
    7. The waves rose and fell on the shore.
      波浪在岸边时起时伏。
    8. The waves dashed the shore of the lake.
      波浪拍击着湖岸。
    9. The waves beat upon the seashores.
      波浪拍打海岸。
    10. It was not long before their peace was disturbed by the next wave of visitors.
      他们还没消停多久就又来了一批来访者。
    11. The child's hair grew in pretty waves.
      那孩子的鬈发很好看。
    12. Her hair has a natural wave.
      她的头发是天然蜷曲的。
    13. I felt a wave of nausea.
      我感到一阵恶心。
    14. A wave of distrust swept over him.
      他心头涌上一阵不信任感。
    15. A wave of colour swept the girl's face.
      姑娘脸上泛起一片红晕。
    16. She left the office on a high wave of elation.
      她趾高气扬地离开了办公室。
    17. A cold wave of panic swept through the crowd.
      人群一片惊慌。
    18. A wave of indignation swept through the crowd.
      一阵愤怒的情绪在人群中蔓延。
    19. A wave of anger swept over her.
      她勃然大怒。
    20. The crime has aroused a wave of popular indignation.
      这一罪行引起了公众的义愤。
    21. He was a writer who sent shock waves through western literature.
      他是一位在西方文坛引起强烈反响的作家。
    22. He devised an instrument to measure light waves.
      他发明了一种测量光波的仪器。
    23. With a wave of the hand he has gone.
      他挥挥手便离开了。
    24. A wave of the teacher's hand silenced the class.
      老师一挥手,全班鸦雀无声。
    25. He greeted me in the street with a friendly wave of the hand.
      他在街上友好地向我挥手致意。
    26. “Get out of here!”She gave a wave of her hand at the maid.
      “出去!”她向女仆挥挥手。
    27. The magician made the rabbit disappear with a wave of his wand.
      魔术师把魔杖一挥,兔子就不见了。
    28. Give your mother a wave.
      跟你妈妈挥挥手。
    29. He greeted them with a wave.
      他挥手向他们致意。
    用作动词 (v.)
    用作不及物动词 S+~(+A)
    1. The grass waved in the wind.
      草在风中起伏波动。
    2. The trees waved in the storm.
      树木在暴风雨中摇晃。
    3. Seen from an airplane, the terrain curves and waves.
      从飞机上看下去,地形蜿蜒起伏。
    4. Her hair waves naturally.
      她的头发自然地成波浪形。
    5. Brooks waved again for silence.
      布鲁克斯再次挥手要求安静。
    用作及物动词 S+~+ n./pron.
    1. She has waved her hair beautifully.
      她的卷发烫得很漂亮。
    2. The conjurer waved his magic wand.
      那个魔术师挥动魔杖。
    3. The fellow waved his fist in my face.
      那家伙在我的面前挥动拳头。
    4. A night wind waved the banners.
      晚风吹动旗帜。
    5. She waved a farewell.
      她挥手告别。
    6. He waved a greeting.
      他挥手致意。
    用作双宾动词 S+~+ pron. + n.
    1. They waved us a farewell.
      他们挥手向我们告别。
    S+~+ n. +to pron.
    1. He waved his hand to them.
      他向他们挥手。
    2. She waved her handkerchief to us.
      她向我们挥动着手绢。
    3. You can wave good-bye to your chances of getting that job.
      你现在是不可能有机会得到那份工作了。
    用作宾补动词 S+~+ n./pron.+adj./adv.
    1. She waved me quiet.
      她挥手要我别出声。
    2. Wave him nearer, he can't hear you.
      叫他走近一点,他听不见你的话。
    3. He lit a cigarette and waved the match dead.
      他点起一支烟,把火柴熄灭。
    S+~+ n./pron. +to- v
    1. He waved her to come.
      他挥手要她走过来。
    2. The officer waved his men to advance.
      军官指挥士兵前进。
    3. The highway patrolman waved us to stop.
      公路巡逻人员挥手让我们停车。
    4. They waved the taxi to stop.
      他们挥手让出租车停下。
n. (名词)
  1. wave的基本意思是“波”,常用于表示“波浪”“波涛”,可指海面涌起拍岸大波或者波浪(尤指海浪)的浪头; 也可指形状上或运动上像波浪的事物,用于比喻则可指头发的波纹或烫发。在科技术语中, wave还可表示波状运动的波和热、光、声、磁、电等的波状运动。在物理学中则特指电磁波。
  2. wave的另一个意思是指手等的“挥动”,即“挥手、招手、摆手”。
  3. wave是可数名词,可用不定冠词修饰。the waves的意思是“大海”,是正式用法。
  4. “在波浪上”应说on the waves,其中介词不可误用作in。
v. (动词)
  1. wave用作名词时意思是“波浪”,转化为动词意为“波动”“起伏”“飘扬”。指无节奏、无规则地波动或上下颠动; 也可指“挥舞”“挥动”手臂、旗帜等; 还可根据挥动的事物或方式来表达某种意图(如信号、命令、招呼等)。
  2. wave既可用作不及物动词,也可用作及物动词。用作及物动词时,接名词或代词作宾语,也可接双宾语,其间接宾语可以转化为介词to的宾语。wave还可接以动词不定式、 形容词或副词(小品词)充当补足语的复合宾语。
  3. wave接副词about, around, round可表示“挥动”的方式——无固定方向地摆来摆去:接about多指上下或左右地“挥动”; 接round〔around〕多指圆弧状“挥动”。
  4. wave接介词at, to〔toward〕可表示“挥动”的对象:接to〔toward〕仅表示“朝…挥手”; 接at则含有目的性,表示“朝…挥手(致意〔威胁〕等)”。
  5. wave接副词小品词away, back, down, off, on可表示“挥动”的目的:接away表示“挥手示意…离开”; 接back表示“挥手示意…后退”; 接down表示“挥手示意…停下”; 接off表示“挥手为…送行”; 接on表示“挥手示意…前进”。
  6. wave接副词aside可用于比喻,表示“把…丢到一边”,即“对…不屑一顾”,其宾语多为意见、建议、劝告、计划等。
n. (名词)
wave, breaker, ripple, roller
  • 这四个词都有“波浪”的意思,其区别是:
  • wave指任何波浪,尤指海浪; ripple指细流、涟漪; roller指大浪或起伏的巨浪; breaker指大浪冲岸后的浪花。试比较下面的句子:
  • The little boat vanished beneath the waves.
  • 小船被海浪吞没。
  • There is scarcely a ripple on the lake.
  • 湖面上风平浪静,涟漪不兴。
  • Huge rollers broke on the beach.
  • 巨浪冲上沙滩。
  • His favorite sport is riding the breakers in.
  • 他最喜欢的运动是冲浪。
  • wave, surge
  • 这两个词的共同意思是“波浪”。其区别是:
  • surge指一个大波浪的汹涌奔流; wave则指波浪、海浪或数排波浪、海浪。例如:
  • The sea was rolling in immense surges.海上波浪汹涌澎湃。
  • Waves surge waves.后浪推前浪。
  • v. (动词)
    wave, brandish, flourish, swing, thrash
  • 这组词都可表示“挥动”。其区别是:
  • swing指有规律地前后、上下摆动,也指不停地转动; brandish强调挥舞某物以示威胁、恐吓; flourish指为了表示炫耀、喜悦或虚张声势而挥动手中的武器、棍棒等物; thrash指猛烈摆动,有时带有响声; wave指没有规律、节奏地波动或拍动。
  • 下面两个句子的意思相同:
  • She waved good-bye to them.
  • She waved them to good-bye.
  • 她向他们挥手告别。
  • 下面两个句子的意思不同:
  • Bill waved at me.
  • 比尔向我挥手示意。
  • Bill waved to me.
  • 比尔向我挥手致意。
  • wave,ripple,surge
  • 这些名词均有“波浪、浪、波涛”之意。
  • wave普通用词,指水面上移动的任何具有峰谷皱形的波动,尤指距离相等的波浪,也比喻任何类似的物体。
  • ripple多指微风吹过水面或石头投入水中所激起的涟漪或细浪。
  • surge词义较模糊,泛指巨浪、波涛或作比喻使用。
  • 用作名词 (n.)
    in waves
      一批又一批,一阵又一阵 in groups or at regular intervalsInvaders entered the country in waves.入侵者一批又一批地侵入这国家。
    make waves
      〈美·非正〉兴风作浪; 制造纠纷 cause difficulties or troubles
    on the waves
      出海 launching outThe boatmen want to hear everything on the air while on the waves.船工们出海时希望通过广播听到各种各样的消息。
    on...waves
      在…波 on a certain band
    用作动词 (v.)
    wave about〔around,round〕 (v.+adv.)
      (使…)摆来摆去 move sth from side to side, without direction
      wave about〔around,round〕

      The red flags waved about in the winds.

      红旗迎风飘扬。

      wave sth ⇔ about〔round,around〕

      Cage stood in front of the door waving her arms around,I couldn't imagine why!

      凯奇站在门前摆动着手臂,我想象不出这是为什么!

      Ade's been waving a notice round—something to do with an increase in pay.

      艾德不断地摇晃着一张告示——跟增加工资有关。

    wave aside (v.+adv.)
      对…不屑一顾〔置之不理〕 dismiss or refuse to consider a comment, remark, suggestion, etc.
      wave sth ⇔ aside

      You'd better buy her a scarf, she would wave a pair of gloves aside.

      你最好给她买一条围巾,她对一副手套会不屑一顾的。

      She waved his worries aside.

      她对他的烦恼事置之不理。

      She waved my protests aside.

      她不理睬我的抗议。

      You can't just wave aside his suggestion, he has made a good point.

      你不能对他的建议置之不理,他的建议是很有道理的。

      Their criticisms were waved aside.

      他们提出的批评意见没人理会。

    wave at (v.+prep.)
      朝…挥手(致意) move the hand and arms as a greeting to sb
      wave at sb

      The president waved at the crowd from the steps of the plane.

      总统在飞机的舷梯上向人群挥手。

      wave sth at sb

      She waved her arm at me.

      她向我挥动手臂。

      He waved the stick at them.

      他向他们挥动手杖。

      He came out waving the document at the crowd.

      他出来时向人群挥舞着文件。

      He waved his annoyance at me.

      他向我挥手表示恼怒。

    wave away (v.+adv.)
      挥手示意…离开 signal to sb/sth to leave by waving
      wave sb/sth ⇔ away

      She waved that child away.

      她挥手叫那小孩走开。

      She waved him away impatiently and went on with her work.

      她不耐烦地挥手让他走开,然后继续工作。

      He waved away my offer of a cigarette.

      他一挥手,拒绝了我敬他的烟。

    wave back (v.+adv.)
      挥手示意…回去〔到〕 signal to sb/sth to go back to some place by waving
      wave sb/sth ⇔ back

      He waved me back to my chair.

      他挥手叫我回到座位上去。

    wave down (v.+adv.)
      挥手示意…停下 signal to sb/sth to stop by waving
      wave sb/sth ⇔ down

      I was driving along quite happily when a policeman waved me down.

      我正在愉快地驱车前行,这时一名警察挥手示意我停下来。

    wave off (v.+adv.)
      挥手驱去 drive sb/sth away by wavingThe officials there closed the airport and waved off all incoming flights to the nearby island.那里的官员们关闭了机场,把所有进场的班机都打发到附近的岛上去。
    wave on (v.+adv.)
      挥手示意…前进 signal to sb/sth to go on by waving
      wave sb/sth ⇔ on

      The officer waved his men on.

      军官指挥士兵前进。

      The policeman waved the vehicle on.

      警察挥手示意那辆车继续前进。

    wave through (v.+prep.)
      挥手示意…通过 signal to sb/sth to pass by waving
      wave sb/sth ⇔ through

      At the border the guard waved me through.

      在边境处,卫兵挥手让我通过。

    wave to (v.+prep.)
      朝…挥手 make a wave toward sb/sth
      wave to sb/sth to-v

      I waved to him to do it.

      我挥手示意他做这件事。

      They wave to us to stay where we were.

      他们向我们挥手,要我们留在原地。

    wave toward (v.+prep.)
      朝…挥手 make a wave toward sb/sth
      wave sth toward sb/sth

      Haas waved his hand toward the house.

      哈斯朝那座房子挥手。

    用作名词 (n.)
    动词+~ 形容词+~ 名词+~ ~+名词 介词+~ ~+介词
    用作动词 (v.)
    ~+名词 ~+副词 ~+介词