waves
US /weɪvz/
UK /weɪvz/
名詞
1.
波浪, 海浪
a ridge of water formed by the wind on the surface of the sea or a lake, or by a disturbance on the surface of a liquid
範例:
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The surfer rode a huge wave to the shore.
衝浪者乘著巨浪衝向岸邊。
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The sound of the crashing waves was very relaxing.
海浪拍打的聲音非常令人放鬆。
2.
揮手, 手勢
a gesture with the hand and arm, used to greet someone or to signal
範例:
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She gave a friendly wave as she passed by.
她經過時友好地揮了揮手。
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He gave a small wave to acknowledge her presence.
他輕輕揮了揮手，表示他知道她在場。
動詞
1.
揮手, 招手
move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal
範例:
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She began to wave goodbye as the train pulled away.
火車開走時，她開始揮手告別。
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He tried to wave down a taxi, but none stopped.
他試圖招手叫出租車，但沒有一輛停下來。
2.
飄揚, 波動
move in a line or curve with alternate elevations and depressions
範例:
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The flag began to wave gently in the breeze.
旗幟開始在微風中輕輕飄揚。
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Her long hair would wave as she walked.
她走路時，長髮會飄動。