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Choppy Water Sea Wind Blowing 英 Tʃɒpi] 美 Tʃɑːpi

英语单词 choppy
英美音标 英 ['tʃɒpi] 美 ['tʃɑːpi]
中文释义 adj.波涛汹涌的;突变的;有裂痕的
英语例句 (1) The sea was choppy today because of the windstorm.
(2) Pumpkin can remove the choppy effect of carcinogen and check cancer cell appears.
中文例句 (1) 今天起了风暴,海上波涛汹涌。
(2) 南瓜能消除致癌物质的突变作用,制止癌细胞出现。
vocabulary简明 When water is choppy, it's wind-blown and rippling with waves. It's tricky for a beginner to sail in a choppy lake.
vocabulary扩展 Choppy usually describes what happens to the surface of a body of water during a storm. Strong wind blowing across a bay, for example, turns the water choppy and rough. Something with a jerky, abrupt way of moving or flowing is also choppy, whether it's a piece of music or a filmed scene in a movie. In the 1600s, a stormy sea was described as chopping, which had changed to choppy by about 1830.
柯林斯解释
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](水)波浪滔滔的,波浪起伏的 When water is choppy, there are a lot of small waves on it because there is a wind blowing.
  • A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.

    狂风大作,海面上波浪起伏。

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