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

make waves

informal

1Create a significant impression: he has already made waves as a sculptor...

This story is already making waves in the book world.
Though only in its third year, Macalester's African American Studies Conference is already making waves.
Success in Athens is already making waves across the Mediterranean.

1.1Cause trouble: I don’t want to risk her welfare by making waves...

Being part of the jeans generation is an affirmation of the positive aspects of life, and indicates a willingness to defy convention and question tradition, rather than keep a low profile and avoid making waves.
He wants to avoid making waves if he can, obviously.
But the affable lawyer with little stomach for making waves didn't take him off the job.

Synonyms

cause trouble, be disruptive, be troublesome, cause a disturbance;

make an impression, be noticed

See parent entry: wave

单词	make waves
释义	make waves informal 1Create a significant impression: he has already made waves as a sculptor... This story is already making waves in the book world. Though only in its third year, Macalester's African American Studies Conference is already making waves. Success in Athens is already making waves across the Mediterranean. 1.1Cause trouble: I don’t want to risk her welfare by making waves... Being part of the jeans generation is an affirmation of the positive aspects of life, and indicates a willingness to defy convention and question tradition, rather than keep a low profile and avoid making waves. He wants to avoid making waves if he can, obviously. But the affable lawyer with little stomach for making waves didn't take him off the job. Synonyms cause trouble, be disruptive, be troublesome, cause a disturbance; make an impression, be noticed See parent entry: wave
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