rapids

美['ræpɪdz]
  • n. [水文] 急流;湍流

GRE低频词

英文词源


rapids (n.)
1765, from French rapides (see rapid); applied by French voyagers to rough, swift-flowing reaches in North American rivers.

考试真题


wind chills were 64 degrees below zero in Park Rapids, minnesota and 45 degrees below zero in Buffalo, North Dakota, according to the National Weather Service.

2019年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section B

Julie Park of Grand Rapids Community College points to another key to luring millennials into manufacturing, a work/life balance.

2017年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


to shoot the rapids (= to travel quickly over them in a boat)
穿过急流

牛津词典

His canoe was there, on the river below the rapids.
他的独木舟在险滩下面的河水中。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Jim traveled through the rapids in a canoe.
吉姆划著独木舟穿越急流.

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We portaged our gear around the rapids.
我们把装备转由陆上运输以绕过湍滩.

辞典例句

Where there are rapids and waterfalls everywhere.
在那里到处有急流和瀑布.

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The rapids near this town bring difficulties for canal makers.
这个镇附近的急流给运河建造者带来了麻烦.

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It becomes rapids as it passes through deep valleys, travelling across western Yunnan Province.
它快速流经深谷, 穿越云南省西部.

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The remaining rapids were mere ripples.
余下的急流只不过是小小的浪花.

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The canoe shot the rapids.
独木舟飞速地冲入急流.

《简明英汉词典》

A: There used to be, but now all commercial flights are through Cedar Rapids.
以前曾经有过, 但是商务班机现在变成飞雪达·拉比兹的了.

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Only a shallow boat can shoot this stretch of the rapids.
只有浅身船只才可穿过这片急流.

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You a limousine to Iowa City, which is about 20 miles from Cedar Rapids.
您到艾奥瓦市可搭乘机场交通车,经大约距雪达·拉比兹20英里.

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Hearn fastened the vine about his belt, and stepped out into the rapids.
俟思把藤索在腰里系好, 闯进激流.

辞典例句

They shot some pretty weirs and rapids.
他们看到了一些美丽的堰坎和湍滩.

辞典例句

The boat shot the rapids.
小船迅速通过急流.

《简明英汉词典》

The river brawled over the rapids.
河水哗哗地流过湍滩.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The force of the rapids had been terrifying.
这道激流水势实在厉害.

辞典例句

Going through the rapids while in the water increases the excitement!
在水里穿过急流更增添了刺激的程度!

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Sarah Cox and her kayak got stuck against the rock and raging rapids.
萨拉?考克斯在驾驶皮艇时,被岩石和汹涌的急流卡住.

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Carp, who successfully jump rapids and leap over waterfalls, change into fish - dragons.
鲤鱼成功的跳越急滩和跃跳过瀑布, 变成鱼龙.

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There were no mountains to climb in Manhattan , no rapids to ride.
上下跑楼梯对我有益处.

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A point where water - falls or rapids suddenly drop from a higher level to the lower one.
瀑布线指的是瀑布急速地从高处向低处流泻的点.

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They were in full rapids now, the water solid white and tearing them toward the falls.
这时他们已经到了激流中心, 滚滚白浪把他们朝着瀑布推去.

辞典例句

Life can be a steep mountain, a turbulent rapids, Epiphyllum an instant.
人生可以是一座陡峭的高山, 一条动荡的急流, 一朵瞬间的昙花.

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With him at the helm, we are a hundred percent safe crossing these treacherous rapids.
由他掌舵, 通过这段激流险滩是万无一失的.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

We had to travel across a stretch of rapids to reach the destination.
我们不得不跨过急流险滩到达目的地.

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Lisa Sandin lives in Big Rapids, Michigan, where she is raising her kids.
丽莎·山顿住在密歇根的大瀑布城, 抚养着她的孩子们.

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This legendary path boasts class I to V rapids that rival the west's Colorado.
这传奇的I-V级的河段使得它可以和西部的科罗拉多媲美.

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Determination of the resistance factor is pivotal in calculation of water surface profile of rapids reach.
急流滩的水面线计算中,滩段阻力系数确定是计算的关键.

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His canoe was there, on the river below the rapids.
他的独木舟在险滩下面的河水中。

柯林斯例句