meandering

英 [miˈændərɪŋ]

美 [miˈændərɪŋ]

v.  蜿蜒而行; 迂回曲折; 漫步; 闲逛; (乏味地、令人费解地)漫谈，闲聊
meander的现在分词

复数：meanderings　现在分词：meandering　

BNC.34249 / COCA.22659

柯林斯词典

• VERB (河流、道路)蜿蜒而行，迂回曲折
  If a river or roadmeanders, it has a lot of bends, rather than going in a straight line from one place to another.
  1. ...roads that meandered round the edges of the fields...
     田地周围蜿蜒的道路
  2. A rural single railway track meanders through the valley...
     一条乡间的单轨铁路从山谷间曲折地穿过。
  3. The small river meandered in lazy curves down the centre...
     小河缓缓地绕着中心地区迤逦流过。
  4. We crossed a small iron bridge over a meandering stream.
     我们穿过架在蜿蜒小河上的一座小铁桥。
• 河曲;河湾
  Ameanderis a large bend in a river.
• VERB 漫步;闲荡;信步
  If youmeandersomewhere, you move slowly and not in a straight line.
  1. We meandered through a landscape of mountains, rivers, and vineyards...
     我们在群山、河流和葡萄园构成的美丽画卷中漫步。
  2. It's so restful to meander along Irish country roads.
     沿着爱尔兰的乡间小路漫步是多么惬意。
• VERB 漫谈;闲聊;(文章)结构松散
  If a speech, account, or piece of writingmeanders, it seems to move from one topic to another without any order or purpose.
  1. His talk appears to meander but by the end focuses attention on the true state of affairs.
     他的谈话看似不着边际，最终却集中到了事态的真相上来。
  2. ...a rich and meandering novel.
     一部内容丰富的漫谈小说

双语例句

• A less attractive route will be via Burma, which will be more meandering and bear more political risk.
  一条不太显眼的路线是通过缅甸，这是一条更加蜿蜒的道路而且会冒更大的政治风险。
• In the Tathang and Yan Mountains, incised and meandering valleys formed in Quarternary.
  太行山、燕山山地中的深切曲流河谷形成于第四纪。
• Meandering streams; rambling forest paths; the river followed its wandering course; a winding country road.
  蜿蜒的小溪；曲折的林间小路；河水沿着蜿蜒的路线流淌着；蜿蜒的乡村公路。
• The amount of the meandering differed from subject to subject.
  弯曲的程度随受试而不同。
• On a topographic map of the United States, the mountains look like jagged masses, the plains like vast open flat spaces, and the rivers like meandering threads.
  从美国地形图上看，大山好像参差的土堆，平原像开阔平坦的空地，河流像蜿蜒的细线。
• These insights contribute profoundly to the often meandering conversation fostered by Saturday's New Moon.
  这些见解通过周六的新月，有助于培养谈话的能力。
• Instead of dancing on complex diagrams and arcane language, real strategy is application of common sense in a thick forest of meandering and hypothetical paths.
  真正的战略是在布满蜿蜒河流和假想道路的密林里应用正常感觉，而不是用复杂的图表和难解的语言。
• I dreamt ( that) I started ( went for) a vagrant life with my friends on our bicycles, meandering along rural paths, wading creeks and brooks.
  我梦见我和我的朋友们一起去流浪了，骑着自行车，漫步在乡间小路。趟过小溪。
• The ride their will be relaxed and social meandering through a mix of shaded streets and quiet hutongs.
  骑行将会很轻松，穿过林荫大道和安静的胡同。
• With favorable reservoir quality, meandering river point bars are major reservoirs for oil and gas.
  曲流河点砂坝具有较好的物性，是油气的主要储集体。