wave
v.波动，飘动；向...挥手 n.波浪/飘扬/挥手
释义2：
wave
/ weiv /
◙ verb1. [no obj.] move one's hand to and fro in greeting or as a signal• 挥手问候，挥手示意 »he waved to me from the train. 他从火车里向我挥手示意。 [with obj.] move (one's hand or arm, or something held in one's hand) to and fro• 挥舞，挥动（手，手臂，手中之物） »he waved a sheaf of papers in the air. 他在空中挥动着一扎文件。 move to and fro with a swaying or undulating motion while remaining fixed to one point• 飘扬，飘动 »the flag waved in the wind. 旗帜在风中飘扬。 [with obj.] convey (a greeting or other message) by moving one's hand or something held in it to and fro• 挥手（或手中之物）传达（问候或其他信息） »we waved our farewells. 我们挥手告别。 »[with two objs] she waved him goodbye. 她向他挥手告别。 [with obj. and adverbial of direction] instruct (someone) to move in a particular direction by moving one's hand• 向…挥手示意 »he waved her back. 他挥手叫她回去。2. [with obj.] style (hair) so that it curls slightly• 使（头发）呈波形；卷（发） »her hair had been carefully waved for the evening. 为了那个晚会，她的头发精心地烫成了波形。 [no obj.] (of hair) grow with a slight curl• （头发）呈波形，长成卷曲状 »[as adj. waving] thick, waving grey hair sprouted back from his forehead. 自他的前额往后长出了浓密卷曲的白发。◙ noun1. a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore• 波浪，波涛 »he was swept out to sea by a freak wave. 他被一个怪异的波涛卷入了大海。 a ridge of water between two depressions in open water• 浪峰 »gulls and cormorants bobbed on the waves. 海鸥和鸬鹚在浪尖上蜻蜓点水般飞翔。 a shape seen as comparable to a breaking wave• 波浪形 »a wave of treetops stretched to the horizon. 波浪形的树梢延伸到地平线。 (the waves)(poetic/literary)the sea• [诗／文] 大海 an intense burst of a particular feeling or emotion• （某种感情或情绪的）爆发，高涨 »horror came over me in waves. 一阵阵恐惧感向我袭来。 »a new wave of apprehension assailed her. 一阵新的忧虑困扰着她。 a sudden occurrence of or increase in a specified phenomenon• （某现象的）突发；激增 »a wave of strikes had effectively paralysed the government. 一连串的罢工完全使政府陷入了瘫痪状态。2. a gesture or signal made by moving one's hand to and fro• 手势 »he gave a little wave and walked off. 他轻轻挥了挥手就走了。3. a slightly curling lock of hair• 一缕卷发 »his hair was drying in unruly waves. 他的头发在变干，成了零乱的卷曲状。 a tendency to curl in a person's hair• （头发的）卷曲 »her hair has a slight natural wave. 她的头发有点自然卷曲。4. [Physics] a periodic disturbance of the particles of a substance which may be propagated without net movement of the particles, such as in the passage of undulating motion, heat, or sound• [物理] 波；振动。--› see
standing wave 和 travelling wave a single curve in the course of this motion• 示波图 a similar variation of an electromagnetic field in the propagation of light or other radiation through a medium or vacuum• 电磁波【IDIOMS】
◘ make waves1. [informal] create a significant impression• [非正式] 产生巨大影响 »he has already made waves as a sculptor. 作为雕塑家，他已经影响很大了。 cause trouble• 引起麻烦；兴风作浪 »I don't want to risk her welfare by making waves. 我不想惹麻烦，使她的福利受到损失。【派生】
♦ waveless adjective◘ wave-likeadjective & adverb【语源】
1. Old English wafian (verb), from the Germanic base of waver; the noun by alteration (influenced by the verb) of Middle English wawe ('sea) wave'【用法】
1. On confusion between wave and waive, see usage at waive【PHR V】
◘ wave something aside1. dismiss something as unnecessary or irrelevant• 挥手拒绝，对…置之不理 »he waved the objection aside and carried on. 他对反对意见置之不理，继续我行我素。◘ wave someone/thing down1. use one's hand to give a signal to stop to a driver or vehicle• 挥手示意（司机，车辆）停下
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