词汇精选：wave的用法和辨析

一、详细释义：

n.

波浪

例句：

At the seaside we can hear the snarl of the wave.

在海滨我们可以听见波涛的咆哮。

例句：

I heard the sound of the waves breaking on the shore.

我听到海浪拍岸的声音。

波动

例句：

Sleep is a wave of thought about nothingness.

睡眠是有关虚无的意识波动。

例句：

The wave nature of the particle produces a bunching effect.

粒子的波动性质产生了成群的效应。

挥手

例句：

Steve stopped him with a wave of the hand.

史蒂夫把手一挥，制止了他。

例句：

Jessica caught sight of Lois and waved to her.

杰茜卡看到了洛伊丝，就冲她挥手致意。

高潮

例句：

Wait until this wave of prosperity is over!

等这波繁荣高潮结束！

例句：

The recent ruling sparked off a wave of protests in the capital.

最近的规定激起了首都一阵抗议高潮。

卷曲

例句：

Could you please set the wave a little looser than usual?

你能把卷度弄的比平时松些吗？

（声、光、无线电等的）波；冲击波

例句：

Sound waves, light waves, and radio waves have a certain frequency, or number of waves per second.

声波、光波或无线电波等都有特定的频率，或者说是每秒的波数。

例句：

The shock waves of the earthquake were felt in Teheran.

地震带来的冲击波在德黑兰也能感觉到。

（情绪的）突发，高涨

例句：

A wave of sympathy for her swept Ireland.

爱尔兰举国上下都同情她。

例句：

The loneliness and grief comes in waves.

孤独和悲伤不断涌上心头。

（活动、行为的）爆发，浪潮

例句：

A wave of train robberies followed the Reno brothers' startling hold-up.

雷诺兄弟抢劫火车得手之后，带动了一波火车劫案的风潮。

例句：

The government worries about the current wave of violence.

政府担心目前的暴力浪潮。

人流；人浪

例句：

A wave of immigrants is washing over Western Europe.

移民潮正席卷西欧。

例句：

But I confess it was me that started the wave.

但我必须承认是我掀起了人浪场面。

v.

摇摆，波动，起伏；飘扬 [I,T]

例句：

Bright flags wave, hands play, the crowd roars its approval of the parade of athletes.

彩旗飘扬，乐曲齐奏，观众对列队行进的运动员报以雷鸣般的欢呼和掌声。

例句：

Grass and flowers wave in the wind.

花草随风摇曳。

（向…）挥手示意 [I,T]

例句：

The candidate wave his hand to acknowledge the cheer of the crowd.

候选人挥手对大众的欢呼表示感谢 。