单词 | flowing |
释义 | flowing (once / 344 pages) adjn WORD FAMILY flowing: flowingly, flowings, inflowing+/flow: flowage, flowed, flowing, flows, inflow, overflow/inflow: inflows/overflow: overflowed, overflowing, overflown, overflows/overflowing: overflowingly USAGE EXAMPLES“I promise the Chianti will be flowing from lunch on,” said Ms. Berry, a Buddhist who observes the concept of moderation rather than deprivation. Wall Street Journal(Dec 29, 2016) Any hopes Stoke harboured of a point were destroyed when Martins Indi started and finished a flowing move. The Guardian(Dec 27, 2016) With his flowing blond locks, denim gear and Fender Telecaster, Rick Parfitt was one of rock's most recognisable guitarists. BBC(Dec 24, 2016) 1adj designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow Syn aerodynamic, sleek, streamlined smooth having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities 2n the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases) Syn|Hypo|Hyper flow fountain, jet an artificially produced flow of water ebb, refluxthe outward flow of the tide backflow, backflowinga flow that returns toward its source air flow, airflow, flow of airthe flow of air current, streama steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes) freshet, spatethe occurrence of a water flow resulting from sudden rain or melting snow overflow, overspill, runoffthe occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity drippage, drippinga liquid (as water) that flows in drops (as from the eaves of house) discharge, outpouring, runthe pouring forth of a fluid flux, fluxiona flow or discharge ooze, oozing, seepagethe process of seeping dribble, drip, trickleflowing in drops; the formation and falling of drops of liquid emissionthe occurrence of a flow of water (as from a pipe) flush, gush, outpouringa sudden rapid flow (as of water) rush, spate, surge, upsurgea sudden forceful flow tidal current, tidal flowthe water current caused by the tides rip current, riptidea strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore undercurrent, undertidea current below the surface of a fluid regurgitationbackflow of blood through a defective heart valve torrent, violent streama violently fast stream of water (or other liquid) exudation, transudationthe process of exuding; the slow escape of liquids from blood vessels through pores or breaks in the cell membranes intravenous dripslow continuous drip introducing solutions intravenously (a drop at a time) eddy, twista miniature whirlpool or whirlwind resulting when the current of a fluid doubles back on itself maelstrom, vortex, whirlpoola powerful circular current of water (usually the result of conflicting tides) jet, spirt, spurt, squirtthe occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid) escape, leak, leakage, outflowthe discharge of a fluid from some container debris storm, debris surgethe sudden spread of dust and debris from a collapsing building onrusha forceful forward rush or flow springtidea swelling rush of anything ocean currentthe steady flow of surface ocean water in a prevailing direction change of location, travel a movement through space that changes the location of something |
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