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

单词	maelstrom
释义	mael·strom \ˈmālztrəm, -lst- also -lzˌträm or -lˌsträm\ noun (-s) Etymology: obsolete Dutch (now maalstroom), from malen to grind, turn (from Middle Dutch) + strom stream, from Middle Dutch strōm; akin to Old High German malan to grind, and to Old High German stroum, strōm stream — more at meal, stream 1. : a powerful often destructive water current that usually moves in a circular direction with extreme rapidity sucking in objects within a given radius : whirlpool < tried to shoot the canoe across a stretch of treacherous maelstrom — Harper's > 2. : something resembling a maelstrom < the ancient taboos were gone, lost in the maelstrom of war — Coulton Waugh > < childhood playmates in the country … later separated in the maelstrom of city life — J.D.Hart > < couldn't fuse his thoughts out of the maelstrom of thinking — Herbert Elliston >
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