| 释义 |
vortexvor‧tex /ˈvɔːteks $ ˈvɔːr-/ noun (plural vortices /-təsiːz/ or vortexes) [countable]   vortexOrigin: 1600-1700 Modern Latin, Latin vertex, vortex; ➔ VERTEX - 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.
► Earth Sciencesavalanche, nounaxis, nouncatchment area, nouncrater, noundinosaur, noundivide, nounelement, nounextinct, adjectivegallery, noungeo-, prefixgeophysics, nounglacial, adjectiveglaciation, noungoldfield, nounlandslide, nounlandslip, nounleach, verbmagnetic pole, nounmagnitude, nounmantle, nounmeteorite, nounmolten, adjectivemother lode, nounnatural history, nounonyx, nounopal, nounozone layer, nounpaleontology, nounpitchblende, nounPleistocene, adjectivePliocene, adjectiveprimeval, adjectivequake, verbquake, nounrarefied, adjectiverock, verbscour, verbshock wave, nounslide, nounsoapstone, nounstony, adjectivestream, nounstrip mine, nounsubcontinent, nounsubterranean, adjectivesuperficial, adjectiveterrain, nounterrestrial, adjectivetremor, nounundercurrent, nounvolcanic, adjectivevolcano, nounvortex, nounwater table, noun 1a mass of wind or water that spins quickly and pulls things into its centre2[usually singular] written a situation that has a powerful effect on people’s lives and that influences their behaviour, even if they do not want it tovortex of the vortex of emotions surrounding the case |