| 单词 | eddy |
| 释义 | eddy /ed"ee/, n. , pl. eddies, v. , eddied, eddying. n. 1. a current at variance with the main current in a stream of liquid or gas, esp. one having a rotary or whirling motion. 2. a small whirlpool. 3. any similar current, as of air, dust, or fog. 4. a current or trend, as of opinion or events, running counter to the main current. v.t. , v.i. 5. to move or whirl in eddies. [1425-75; late ME; OE ed- turning + ea water; akin to ON itha] |
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