词汇 | vortex |
释义 | vortexWord family adjectivevorticalvorticoseadverbvorticallynounvorticismvorticistvorticityvortex Earth sciencesvor·tex /ˈvɔːteks $ ˈvɔːr-/ noun (plural vortices /-təsiːz/ or vortexes) [countableC] 1. HEa mass of wind or water that spins quickly and pulls things into its centre 旋风;漩涡 2 [usually singular] writtenEFFECT/INFLUENCE a situation that has a powerful effect on people’s lives and that influences their behaviour, even if they do not want it to 〔感情或局势的〕旋涡 vortex of the vortex of emotions surrounding the case 围绕这宗案件的感情旋涡 Examples from the Corpus vortex• Earlier migrants were drawn into the vortex as well.• This increases the magnitude of the vorticity, but because of continuity also reduces the cross-section of the vortex tube. vortex of• His statements helped calm the vortex of emotions surrounding the case. (1600-1700) Modern Latin Latin vertex, vortex; → VERTEX |
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