词汇精选:surge的用法和辨析
一、详细释义:
n.
大浪,波涛
例句:
Raoul looked and saw a white anarchy of roam and surge.
劳乌尔望过去,只看见白花花的浪沫和波涛。
例句:
It was a volcano that caused that surge.
那是由于火山现象所造成的大浪。
汹涌
例句:
The words were lost in the hubbub and I was thrown back by the sudden surge of bodies.
在那乱糟糟的喧嚷声中,我的话没人听见,而我却被涌上来的人们推到后面去了。
例句:
In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal surge during a storm.
伦敦大桥曾于 1091 年在一次暴风雨中被汹涌的潮水冲毁。
激增 [C]
例句:
Since the ban on logging many people expect a surge of timber imports.
自从禁止砍伐林木以来,许多人预计木材进口将激增。
例句:
It failed to stimulate a surge of investment in industry.
这没有能刺激工业投资的激增。
v.
汹涌 [I]
例句:
He felt the blush come up over his collar, surge under his glasses.
他感到脸自脖子一下红了,红晕直涌到了眼镜下。
例句:
Fish and seaweed rose, caught motionless in the surging water.
鱼和海藻浮起来,在汹涌的水流中动弹不得。
蜂拥而来 [I,T]
例句:
The front desk must prepare for a surge of arrving guests.
总服务台应为大批顾客的蜂拥而至作好准备。
例句:
The photographers and cameramen surged forward.
摄影师和摄像师们蜂拥上前。
激增 [I]
例句:
Surging imports will add to the demand for hard currency.
进口激增将增加对硬通货的需求。
例句:
The Freedom Party's electoral support surged from just under 10 per cent to nearly 17 per cent.
自由党的选举支持率从区区不到10%骤升至近17%。
二、词义辨析:
wave,ripple,surge
这些名词均有“波浪、浪、波涛”之意。wave普通用词,指水面上移动的任何具有峰谷皱形的波动,尤指距离相等的波浪,也比喻任何类似的物体。ripple多指微风吹过水面或石头投入水中所激起的涟漪或细浪。surge词义较模糊,泛指巨浪、波涛或作比喻使用。
三、相关短语:
surge suppressor
电涌抑制器,涌波抑制器
surge protector
浪涌电压保护器
四、参考例句:
A surge of anger rushed over him.
他的气愤之情上涌。
We were preparing to surge in Afghanistan.
我们正准备增兵阿富汗。
Specialists see various reasons for the recent surge in inflation.
专家们认为目前通货膨胀加剧有多种原因。
A surge of innovation in techniques is on the horizon.
技术革新的浪潮即将出现。
The crowds surge out of the sports stadium.
观众从运动场涌出。
It failed to stimulate a surge of investment in industry.
这没有能刺激工业投资的激增。
She felt a surge of love and desire for him.
她对他聚生爱意,欲火攻心。
That kind of surge may be a precursor to inflation.
这种飙升也许是通胀的前兆。
A surge of demonstrators broke through the fence.
汹涌而来的示威者冲破了围栏。
In the year 1091, London Bridge was destroyed by a tidal surge during a storm.
伦敦大桥曾于 1091 年在一次暴风雨中被汹涌的潮水冲毁。