ripple的中文翻譯是什麼意思

N-COUNT波紋;漣漪;細浪

Ripples are little waves on the surface of water caused by the wind or by something moving in or on the water.

V-ERG(使)泛起漣漪;(使)泛起細浪

When the surface of an area of water ripples or when something ripples it, a number of little waves appear on it.

• You throw a pebble in a pool and it ripples...

  往池塘裡扔塊鵝卵石就會激起一片漣漪。

• I could see the dawn breeze rippling the shining water.

  我能看見黎明的微風在波光粼粼的水面上吹出道道漣漪。

V-ERG(植物等)如波浪起伏;（使）呈波狀起伏

When the wind ripples plants or trees or when they ripple, they move in a wave-like motion.

• A slight wind rippled the crops in the valley...

  一陣微風吹過，山谷裡的莊稼便隨風起伏。

• The tops of the trees rippled in the breeze.

  樹冠在微風中婆娑搖曳。

VERB(感覺)傳開，傳遍

If something such as a feeling ripples over someone's body, it moves across it or through it.

• A chill shiver rippled over his skin.

  他渾身打了個冷戰。

N-COUNT(事情引起的)連鎖反應，漣漪作用

If an event causes ripples, its effects gradually spread, causing several other events to happen one after the other.

• The ripples of Europe's currency crisis continue to be felt in most of the member states...

  歐洲貨幣危機引起的連鎖反應仍在影響著大多數的成員國。

• The problems of the auto industry have created economic ripples through the rest of the economy as well.

  汽車業的問題造成其他行業也出現了經濟上的連鎖反應。