undertow

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• 英式音标 [ˈʌn.də.təʊ]
• 美式音标 [ˈʌn.dɚ.toʊ]
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基本解释

• n.底流；退浪；下层逆流

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英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

• Large rocks line the base of the falls, and the man also avoided dangers like strong currents and a vicious undertow.
  瀑布的底部是一块块巨石，该男子还逃过了强劲的水流和凶猛的回头浪。
• The pull of the undertow can drag swimmer out to sea.
  近岸回流的冲力能把游泳的人涌到海里。
• The children were carried out to sea by the strong undertow.
  强大的回流把孩子们卷到海里去了。

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剑桥英英字典

• a strong current flowing underwater in a different direction to the way the water on the surface is moving, especially one that flows away from the land at the same time as a wave hits the beach

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