单词 | undercurrent |
释义 | undercurrent /un"deuhr kerr'euhnt, -kur'-/, n. 1. a tendency underlying or at variance with the obvious or superficial significance of words, actions, etc.: Even in his friendliest remarks, one could sense an undercurrent of hostility. 2. a current, as of air or water, that flows below the upper currents or surface. [1675-85; UNDER- + CURRENT] |
随便看 |
英语词典包含168451条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。