| 单词 | rip current |
| 释义 | rip current noun[C] uk/ˈrɪp ˌkʌr.ənt/us/ˈrɪp ˌkɝː.ənt/a fast-flowingareaofwaterthat canpullpeopleorobjectsaway from theland: 离岸流，退潮流Swimmers should beawareof the sometimesdeadlycoastalphenomenonofripcurrents.游泳者应注意沿海地区有时会出现致命的离岸流现象。 Compare riptide Floods, tides & currents
Examplesofrip currentrip current This return flow of water is called aripcurrent. From Wikipedia  This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This means that the tide can not be accurately predicted due to additional factors like currents,ripcurrent, river mouths and precipitation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The volunteers already in the water rushed to grab the survivors before theripcurrentcould drag them away. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.When a swimmer enters aripcurrent, it starts to carry the person offshore. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.However, by paddling parallel to the shore, a surfer can easily exit aripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Reports state that during the time the band was in the water, the sand bar beneath the group gave way, causing aripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The popular use of the word is often incorrect and misleading, because there is confusion with the concept of aripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.As the water comes out very quickly and creates a sort of artificialripcurrent, it can be a dangerous place to fish. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It is often not possible to swim directly back to shore against aripcurrent, so this is not recommended. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Swimmers should take note there is a strongripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Two installed pump-jets enable the amphibious bulldozer to conduct a 360 degrees turning movement inripcurrentwaters. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Note there is a strongripcurrentat the north end of the beach. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.There is a strongripcurrentthat takes the surfers back through the impact zone. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Aripcurrentis "not" the same thing as undertow, although some people use the latter term when they mean aripcurrent. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Waimarma has a strongripcurrentand usually has large strong waves and is therefore popular with surfers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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