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

vor•ti•ces n.

a pl. of vortex.

vor•tex n. [countable], pl. -tex•es, -ti•ces

Hydraulics, Physicsa whirling mass of water or air, esp. one in which a sucking force operates to pull things in, as a whirlpool or a tornado.
any situation or state of affairs thought to be like a whirlpool:the vortex of war.

See -vert-.

vor•tex n., pl. -tex•es, -ti•ces

Hydraulics, Physicsa whirling mass of water, esp. one in which a force of suction operates, as a whirlpool.
Physics, Meteorologya whirling mass of air, esp. one in the form of a visible column or spiral, as a tornado.
a whirling mass of fire, flame, etc.
a state of affairs likened to a whirlpool for violent activity, irresistible force, etc.
something regarded as drawing into its powerful current everything that surrounds it:the vortex of war.
Philosophy(in Cartesian philosophy) a rapid rotatory movement of cosmic matter about a center, regarded as accounting for the origin or phenomena of bodies or systems of bodies in space.

Latin, variant of vertex vertex
1645–55

vortex /ˈvɔːtɛks/ n ( pl -texes, -tices / -tɪˌsiːz/)

a whirling mass or rotary motion in a liquid, gas, flame, etc, such as the spiralling movement of water around a whirlpool
any activity, situation, or way of life regarded as irresistibly engulfing

Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin: a whirlpool; variant of vertex

ˈvortical adj

单词	vortices
释义	WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 vor•ti•ces (vôr′tə sēz′),USA pronunciation n. a pl. of vortex. WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 vor•tex /ˈvɔrtɛks/USA pronunciation n. [countable], pl. -tex•es, -ti•ces /-təˌsiz/USA pronunciation . Hydraulics, Physicsa whirling mass of water or air, esp. one in which a sucking force operates to pull things in, as a whirlpool or a tornado. any situation or state of affairs thought to be like a whirlpool:the vortex of war. See -vert-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 vor•tex (vôr′teks),USA pronunciation n., pl. -tex•es, -ti•ces (-tə sēz′).USA pronunciation Hydraulics, Physicsa whirling mass of water, esp. one in which a force of suction operates, as a whirlpool. Physics, Meteorologya whirling mass of air, esp. one in the form of a visible column or spiral, as a tornado. a whirling mass of fire, flame, etc. a state of affairs likened to a whirlpool for violent activity, irresistible force, etc. something regarded as drawing into its powerful current everything that surrounds it:the vortex of war. Philosophy(in Cartesian philosophy) a rapid rotatory movement of cosmic matter about a center, regarded as accounting for the origin or phenomena of bodies or systems of bodies in space. Latin, variant of vertex vertex 1645–55 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: vortex /ˈvɔːtɛks/ n ( pl -texes, -tices / -tɪˌsiːz/) a whirling mass or rotary motion in a liquid, gas, flame, etc, such as the spiralling movement of water around a whirlpool any activity, situation, or way of life regarded as irresistibly engulfing Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin: a whirlpool; variant of vertex ˈvortical adj
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