1. (河流、道路)蜿蜒而行,迂回曲折 If a river or road meanders, it has a lot of bends, rather than going in a straight line from one place to another.
e.g. ...roads that meandered round the edges of the fields... 田地周?chē)暄训牡缆?br/>e.g. A rural single railway track meanders through the valley... 一條鄉間的單軌鐵路從山谷間曲折地穿過(guò)。
2. 河曲;河灣 A meander is a large bend in a river.
3. 漫步;閑蕩;信步 If you meander somewhere, you move slowly and not in a straight line.
e.g. We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards... 我們在群山、河流和葡萄園構成的美麗畫(huà)卷中漫步。 e.g. It's so restful to meander along Irish country roads. 沿著(zhù)愛(ài)爾蘭的鄉間小路漫步是多么愜意。
4. 漫談;閑聊;(文章)結構松散 If a speech, account, or piece of writing meanders, it seems to move from one topic to another without any order or purpose.
meander
e.g. His talk appears to meander but by the end focuses attention on the true state of affairs. 他的談話(huà)看似不著(zhù)邊際,最終卻集中到了事態(tài)的真相上來(lái)。 e.g. ...a rich and meandering novel. 一部?jì)热葚S富的漫談小說(shuō)
meander英英釋義
meander
noun
1. an aimless amble on a winding course
Synonym: ramble
2. a bend or curve, as in a stream or river
verb
1. to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
e.g. the river winds through the hills the path meanders through the vineyards sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body