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单词 surfs
释义

surf

1 of 2

noun

ˈsərf How to pronounce surf (audio)
1
: the swell of the sea that breaks upon the shore
2
: the foam, splash, and sound of breaking waves

surf

2 of 2

verb

surfed; surfing; surfs

intransitive verb

1
: to ride the surf (as on a surfboard)
2
: to scan a wide range of offerings for something of interest

transitive verb

: to scan the offerings of (such as television or the Internet) for something of interest
surfer noun

Synonyms

Noun

  • foam
  • froth
  • head
  • lather
  • spume
  • suds
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Example Sentences

Noun We could hear the roar of the surf. beachgoers romping in the swirling surf Verb He learned to surf when he was living in California.
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
Aiko was also shown stroking a cat in a red bikini and multi-colored sarong in a video, while other images showed the couple cuddling in the surf and Big Sean relaxing in a white shirt and brown leather pants. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2022 Beach-safety groups say beachfront towns around the world beckon visitors with glossy images of rolling blue waves and ivory sandcastles but never mention the danger that lurks in the surf. Dinah Voyles Pulver, USA TODAY, 17 Aug. 2022 In the photos from the vacation obtained by Fox News Digital, Hunter, his wife Melissa Cohen and what appears to be their 2-year-old son Beau can be seen frolicking in the South Carolina surf. Andrew Mark Miller, Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022 As bathers cooled themselves in the Atlantic surf on New York's Fire Island last Wednesday, Reily Winston held up a smooth dogfish shark his friend had just caught fishing off a pier in an inlet behind the beach. Arijeta Lajka, ajc, 29 July 2022 Video of the incident, published by USNI News, showed a wave breaking over the top of one of the armored vehicles and another on its side in the surf. Andrew Dyer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 July 2022 High risk means life threatening rip currents are likely and the surf is dangerous for all levels of swimmers. Leada Gore | Lgore@al.com, al, 13 July 2022 The two became strategic investors and advisers to Perfect Moment, a luxury ski and surf fashion brand. Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 18 Aug. 2022 This week: Leah Greenblatt and Darren Franich surf into Blue Crush. Darren Franich, EW.com, 17 Aug. 2022
Verb
The sexism came to a head in 1999, when organizers at an event in South Africa wanted the female competitors to surf on flat waters. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 Aug. 2022 Many Chromebook users are satisfied just using the machines to surf the web and, thus, don't often have a need to check on things like processor model or memory usage. Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 26 July 2022 That might help to explain why 234 million people surf Zillow’s apps and sites monthly (a figure equivalent to over 90% of U.S. adults), but Zillow monetizes only 3% of U.S. real-estate transactions. Laura Forman, WSJ, 27 Aug. 2022 For hiking, surfing, walking, watching people surf, butterfly scouting, boogie boarding. Los Angeles Times, 16 Aug. 2022 On Sunday, the 50-year-old singer shared sweet photos from a day at the beach with sons Matteo and Valentino, where the soon-to-be 14-year-olds learned how to surf. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 8 Aug. 2022 Doyle's mom, Lizzy Nielsen, was watching his brother Logan surf down the beach and didn't see what happened. David Williams, CNN, 17 Sep. 2021 Seea also offers a Yulex jacket, spring suit, and surf cap. Gabriela Aoun, Outside Online, 23 July 2021 The group shares a big dream: to eventually surf on Hawaii’s famous North Shore. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Aug. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

origin unknown

First Known Use

Noun

1685, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Verb

1917, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1

Kids Definition

surf 1 of 2

noun

ˈsərf How to pronounce surf (audio)
1
: the waves of the sea that splash on the shore
2
: the sound, splash, and foam of breaking waves

surf

2 of 2

verb

surfed; surfing
1
: to ride the incoming waves of the sea (as on a surfboard)
2
: to scan a wide range of offerings (as on television or the Internet) for something that is interesting or fills a need

surfs 1 of 2

noun

plural of surf
as in foams
a light mass of fine bubbles formed in or on a liquid beachgoers romping in the swirling surf

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • foams
  • froths
  • lathers
  • suds
  • spumes
  • sprays
  • heads
  • mists
  • mousses
  • scums
  • spindrifts

surfs

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of surf
as in peruses

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • peruses
  • browses
  • scans
  • inspects
  • sifts
  • skims (through)
  • cruises
  • thumbs (through)
  • investigates
  • researches
  • views
  • studies
  • explores
  • probes
  • reinvestigates
  • inquires (into)
  • examines
  • looks (into)
  • digs (into)
  • delves (into)
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