
好词典
源自拉丁语 'undula'(小波浪),通过法语 'onduler' 进入英语,词尾 '-ing' 表示形容词或现在分词形式。
❶ 形容表面或线条呈现波浪般的起伏状态,常用于描述地形、水面或物体的曲线运动。
“The undulating hills stretched as far as the eye could see.”
(起伏的山丘一直延伸到视线尽头。)
“She walked with an undulating grace that caught everyone's attention.”
(她走路时带着波浪般的优雅,吸引了所有人的目光。)
❶ 指物体或表面以波浪形式移动或变化,强调动态的起伏过程。
“The wheat fields undulated in the breeze.”
(麦田在微风中波浪般起伏。)
“Her voice undulated with emotion as she told the story.”
(她讲故事时,声音因情感而起伏波动。)
undulating terrain — 描述地形连续起伏的状态,常见于地理或景观描写中。
“The cyclists struggled through the undulating terrain of the countryside.”
(自行车手们艰难地穿越乡村起伏的地形。)