meander 音标拼音: [mi'ændɚ]
n . 河流的曲折,漫步,迂回旅行
vi . 缓慢而弯曲地流动,漫谈
vt . 使蜿蜒曲折
河流的曲折,漫步,迂回旅行缓慢而弯曲地流动,漫谈使蜿蜒曲折
meander n 1 :
a bend or curve ,
as in a stream or river 2 :
an aimless amble on a winding course [
synonym : {
ramble },
{
meander }]
v 1 :
to move or cause to move in a sinuous ,
spiral ,
or circular course ; "
the river winds through the hills "; "
the path meanders through the vineyards "; "
sometimes ,
the gout wanders through the entire body " [
synonym : {
weave }, {
wind },
{
thread }, {
meander }, {
wander }]
Meander \
Me *
an "
der \,
v .
t .
To wind ,
turn ,
or twist ;
to make flexuous . --
Dryton .
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1913 Webster ]
Meander \
Me *
an "
der \,
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
Meandered };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
Meandering }.]
To wind or turn in a course or passage ;
to be intricate .
[
1913 Webster ]
Five miles meandering with a mazy motion Through wood and dale the sacred river ran .
--
Coleridge .
[
1913 Webster ]
Meander \
Me *
an "
der \,
n . [
L .
Maeander ,
orig .,
a river in Phrygia ,
proverbial for its many windings ,
Gr . ?:
cf .
F .
m ['
e ]
andre .]
1 .
A winding ,
crooked ,
or involved course ;
as ,
the meanders of the veins and arteries . --
Sir M .
Hale .
[
1913 Webster ]
While lingering rivers in meanders glide . --
Sir R .
Blackmore .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A tortuous or intricate movement .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Arch .)
Fretwork .
See {
Fret }.
[
1913 Webster ]
137 Moby Thesaurus words for "
meander ":
Chinese puzzle ,
Gordian knot ,
Rube Goldberg contraption ,
S -
curve ,
ambages ,
amble ,
anfractuosity ,
bat around ,
bend ,
bending ,
bends ,
bow ,
bowing ,
bum ,
can of worms ,
circuitousness ,
circumambages ,
circumbendibus ,
circumlocution ,
circumvolution ,
coils ,
complex ,
conflexure ,
contort ,
convolution ,
corkscrew ,
count ties ,
crinkle ,
crinkling ,
curves ,
deflection ,
divagate ,
drift ,
err ,
excurse ,
flection ,
flex ,
flexuosity ,
flexuousness ,
flexure ,
flit ,
gad ,
gad about ,
gallivant ,
geanticline ,
geosyncline ,
go about ,
go adrift ,
go astray ,
go the rounds ,
hairpin turn ,
hit the road ,
hit the trail ,
hobo ,
inflection ,
intorsion ,
intort ,
involution ,
jaunt ,
jungle ,
knock about ,
knock around ,
knot ,
labyrinth ,
loops ,
maze ,
meandering ,
mesh ,
mess ,
mooch ,
mosey ,
nomadize ,
oxbow ,
peregrinate ,
pererrate ,
perplex ,
prowl ,
ramble ,
range ,
ravel ,
reflection ,
rivulation ,
roam ,
rove ,
run about ,
saunter ,
scallop ,
screw ,
serpentine ,
sinuation ,
sinuosity ,
sinuousness ,
slink ,
slinkiness ,
snafu ,
snake ,
snake pit ,
snakiness ,
snarl ,
straggle ,
stray ,
stroll ,
sweep ,
swirl ,
tangle ,
tangled skein ,
torsion ,
tortility ,
tortuosity ,
tortuousness ,
traipse ,
tramp ,
turn ,
turning ,
twine ,
twirl ,
twist ,
twist and turn ,
twisting ,
undulation ,
vagabond ,
vagabondize ,
walk the tracks ,
wander ,
wave ,
waving ,
wayfare ,
webwork ,
wheels within wheels ,
whirl ,
whorl ,
wilderness ,
wind ,
winding ,
worm ,
wring ,
zigzag
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