| 单词 | ripple |
| 释义 | verb | noun rippleripple1 /ˈrɪpəl/ verb 1[intransitive, transitive] to move in small waves, or to make something move in this way: A flag rippled in the breeze. The stone rippled the lake’s glassy surface and sank.2[intransitive always + adv./prep.] to pass from one person to another like a wave: ripple across/through etc. Applause rippled across the audience. verb | noun rippleripple2 noun [countable] 1 a small low wave on the surface of a liquid: A soft breeze made ripples on the lake.2a sound that gets gradually louder and softer: a ripple of applause/laughter etc. His remark caused a ripple of laughter among the crowd.3a feeling that spreads through a person or a group because of something that has happened: a ripple of shock/nervousness/fear etc. The measures have aroused a ripple of protest abroad.4ripple effect a situation in which one action causes another, which then causes a third, etc.5a shape or pattern that looks like a wave: potato chips with ripples6raspberry/chocolate etc. ripple a type of ice cream that has different colored bands of fruit, chocolate, etc. in it |
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