英语词汇“welter”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

welter1

/ˈwɛltə

verb [no object] literary

1Move in a turbulent fashion: the streams foam and welter...

As in Four Nudes, women welter together in the heat and the unslaked thirst of their sterile frenzy.
It was Milton, I told him, but unfortunately those bold words were spoken by Satan, as he is weltering about in Hell and has, in fact, lost everything.
A lift of the rod sunk the hook, and brown/green water weltered.

2Lie soaked in blood.In that welter the rights of the small man and the potential of the Erris region can be lost so easily....

By Part Three, The Chaos, having spent so long looking like a frightened rabbit, he begins to appear stronger by virtue of his despair, overwhelmed with pity for the idiots around him, weltering in this bloody and meaningless civil war.

noun

1A large number of items in no order; a confused mass: there’s such a welter of conflicting rules...

Historians point to the U.S. in the 1930s, when Congress created most of the modern regulatory agencies to bring order to a welter of state rules.
But just might add that there has been a welter of confusing and contradictory information coming out of various parts of the leadership.
Here we see, not a confusing welter of compromises and half-measures, but a clear and logical relationship in which each pole is balanced and complemented by the other.

Synonyms

confusion, jumble, tangle, clutter, mess, hotchpotch, mishmash, flurry, rush, mass

1.1A state of general disorder: the attack petered out in a welter of bloody, confused fighting...

The pivotal moments that will eventually adorn tomorrow's history books are often hidden in the welter of noise generated by the media.
The largest country in Africa had emerged within the space of fifty years from a welter of bloodshed and anarchy to lie at peace with its neighbours and itself.

Origin

Middle English (in the sense 'writhe, wallow'): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German welteren.

Rhymes

welter2

/ˈwɛltə

noun

Short for welterweight. [mass noun]: also selected was Willie Egan at welter [count noun]: although welter John Green fights only once, his brother Andy, a lightweight, faces two fights...

McGirt, 38, who held world titles in the junior welter and welterweight divisions, was an infinitely clever boxer with a truly impressive work ethic.
We also have Andy Morris, another undefeated featherweight and Gary Young, a light welter from Scotland who is really doing very well and is undefeated in ten fights.
Outside the pro ranks, there are compelling cases to be made for Oleg Saitov, the Russian welter, or Mario Kindelan, the Cuban lightweight.

单词	welter
释义	welter1 /ˈwɛltə / verb [no object] literary 1Move in a turbulent fashion: the streams foam and welter... As in Four Nudes, women welter together in the heat and the unslaked thirst of their sterile frenzy. It was Milton, I told him, but unfortunately those bold words were spoken by Satan, as he is weltering about in Hell and has, in fact, lost everything. A lift of the rod sunk the hook, and brown/green water weltered. 2Lie soaked in blood.In that welter the rights of the small man and the potential of the Erris region can be lost so easily.... By Part Three, The Chaos, having spent so long looking like a frightened rabbit, he begins to appear stronger by virtue of his despair, overwhelmed with pity for the idiots around him, weltering in this bloody and meaningless civil war. noun 1A large number of items in no order; a confused mass: there’s such a welter of conflicting rules... Historians point to the U.S. in the 1930s, when Congress created most of the modern regulatory agencies to bring order to a welter of state rules. But just might add that there has been a welter of confusing and contradictory information coming out of various parts of the leadership. Here we see, not a confusing welter of compromises and half-measures, but a clear and logical relationship in which each pole is balanced and complemented by the other. Synonyms confusion, jumble, tangle, clutter, mess, hotchpotch, mishmash, flurry, rush, mass 1.1A state of general disorder: the attack petered out in a welter of bloody, confused fighting... The pivotal moments that will eventually adorn tomorrow's history books are often hidden in the welter of noise generated by the media. The largest country in Africa had emerged within the space of fifty years from a welter of bloodshed and anarchy to lie at peace with its neighbours and itself. Origin Middle English (in the sense 'writhe, wallow'): from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German welteren. Rhymes belter, delta, helter-skelter, melter, pelta, Shelta, shelter, swelter welter2 /ˈwɛltə / noun Short for welterweight. [mass noun]: also selected was Willie Egan at welter [count noun]: although welter John Green fights only once, his brother Andy, a lightweight, faces two fights... McGirt, 38, who held world titles in the junior welter and welterweight divisions, was an infinitely clever boxer with a truly impressive work ethic. We also have Andy Morris, another undefeated featherweight and Gary Young, a light welter from Scotland who is really doing very well and is undefeated in ten fights. Outside the pro ranks, there are compelling cases to be made for Oleg Saitov, the Russian welter, or Mario Kindelan, the Cuban lightweight.
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