whirlpool
n. 漩涡,涡流; 混乱,纷乱
A whirlpool is a small area in a river or the sea where the water is moving quickly round and round, so that objects floating near it are pulled into its centre.
You can describe a situation in which a lot of unpleasant or complicated things are happening, and from which it is very difficult to escape, as a whirlpool .
They felt they were being sucked into a whirlpool of publicity...
他们觉得好像陷入了一个宣传的漩涡中。
She became caught in a whirlpool of hate.
她陷入了仇恨的漩涡。
A whirlpool bath or a whirlpool is a bath that is specially designed so that the water moves round and round.
...a luxurious whirlpool bath with gold taps...
有金制水龙头的豪华涡旋浴池
There's also an outdoor whirlpool.
那里也有一个室外的涡旋浴池。
1. a powerful circular current of water (usually the resulting of conflicting tides)
1. flow in a circular current, of liquids
The resort offers guests a swimming pool, whirlpool, and gas and charcoal barbecues with picnic areas.
渡假中心有一座客用游泳池 、 漩涡池 、 瓦斯与木炭烤肉及野餐区.沙滩就在住宅的旁边.
The whirlpool sucked in the boat.
漩涡吞没了那只船.
Mythology is like the wrinkles of a mountain, or the whirlpool of a river.
神话犹如高山的褶皱, 犹如河中的漩涡.
The direction of the whirlpool, whether clockwise or counterclockwise, was also noted.
漩涡的方向, 不论是顺时针还是逆时针, 都会予以注意.
The canoe was sucked ( down ) into the whirlpool.
那独木舟 卷进 漩涡里了.