undulate

英 [ˈʌndjuleɪt]

美 [ˈʌndʒəleɪt]

v.  起伏; 波动; 荡漾

过去式：undulated　复数：undulates　第三人称单数：undulates　过去分词：undulated　现在分词：undulating　

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Collins.1 / BNC.37025 / COCA.25684

牛津词典

verb

• 起伏；波动；荡漾
  to go or move gently up and down like waves
  1. The countryside undulates pleasantly.
     原野起伏，景色宜人。

柯林斯词典

• VERB 波动；起伏；摇曳
  Something thatundulateshas gentle curves or slopes, or moves gently and slowly up and down or from side to side in an attractive manner.
  1. As we travel south, the countryside begins to undulate as the rolling hills sweep down to the riverbanks...
     我们一路南行，乡间开始变得起伏不平，绵延的山峦一直延伸到河岸。
  2. His body slowly undulated in time to the music.
     他的身体随着音乐的节拍慢慢摆动。

英英释义

verb

• increase and decrease in volume or pitch, as if in waves
  1. The singer's voice undulated
• move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion
  1. The curtains undulated
  2. the waves rolled towards the beach
  Synonym:rollflapwave
• stir up (water) so as to form ripples
  Synonym:ripplerufflerifflecockle
• occur in soft rounded shapes
  1. The hills rolled past
  Synonym:roll

adj

• having a wavy margin and rippled surface

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