rapids
英 [ˈræpɪdz]
美 [ˈræpɪdz]
n. (河的)急流; 湍急的河水
Collins.1
牛津词典
noun
- （河的）急流；湍急的河水
part of a river where the water flows very fast, usually over rocks- to shoot the rapids (= to travel quickly over them in a boat)
穿过急流
- to shoot the rapids (= to travel quickly over them in a boat)
柯林斯词典
- N-PLURAL 急流；险滩
Rapidsare a section of a river where the water moves very fast, often over rocks.- His canoe was there, on the river below the rapids.
他的独木舟在险滩下面的河水中。
- His canoe was there, on the river below the rapids.
双语例句
- And the smoke was rushing toward her. They shot the rapids in a canoe.
烟尘向她直冲过来。他们乘小舟冲过了急流。 - We spent an exhilarating morning shooting the rapids.
我们用了一个激动人心的早晨穿越激流。 - Life in the turbulent rapids traversed in stone, many indescribable to build the beautiful.
生命本该在激流湍石中走过，才构筑出许多不可名状的美好。 - With him at the helm, we are a hundred percent safe crossing these treacherous rapids.
由他掌舵，通过这段激流险滩是万无一失的。 - Webb died while attempting to swim the Whirlpool Rapids under Niagara Falls in 1883.
在1883年，当Webb尝试穿越尼亚加拉大瀑布下方的Whirlpool急流时，他不幸身亡了。 - It becomes rapids as it passes through deep valleys, traveling across western Yunnan Province.
它穿过深谷时就变成了急流，流经云南西部。 - They wind-surf near hurricanes, go white-water rafting through rapids, and bungee-jump from towers.
他们在飓风附近风帆冲浪，去用筏子运送通过急流的白色水，并且从塔橡皮筋跳跃。 - General Mills installed the sag correctors at Cedar Rapids.
锡特拉皮兹市的通用磨粉公司就安装了骤降校正器。 - They move to Cedar Rapids and she punches out a couple of kids.
般到柏湍镇，生了两个小孩。 - Actually, in my analogy, the rapids are the periods of marketplace transformation.
事实上，按照我的类比，“急流”就是市场转变时期。