英语单词 | undercurrent |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ʌndəkʌrənt] 美 ['ʌndərkɜːrənt] |
中文释义 | n.暗流;潜流 |
英语例句 | (1) There was an undercurrent of antipathy between them. (2) The undercurrent of despair or madness or illogicalness would lead to the impossible fantasies of future. |
中文例句 | (1) 他们两人之间潜伏着一股反感的暗流。 (2) 无意识当中的绝望、狂热、无逻辑性会导致未来难以想象的疯狂。 |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-COUNT 可数名词](情感的)潜流,暗流 If there is an undercurrent of a feeling, you are hardly aware of the feeling, but it influences the way you think or behave. [usu with supp]
2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](水流的)潜流;暗流 An undercurrent is a strong current of water that is moving below the surface current and in a different direction to it.
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