undercurrent

英 [ˈʌndəkʌrənt]

美 [ˈʌndərkɜːrənt]

n.  潜在的情绪(尤指负面的)

复数：undercurrents　

Collins.1 / BNC.18624 / COCA.16210

牛津词典

noun

• 潜在的情绪（尤指负面的）
  a feeling, especially a negative one, that is hidden but whose effects are felt
  1. I detect an undercurrent of resentment towards the new proposals.
     我察觉到对新提案有一股潜在的不满情绪。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (情感的)潜流，暗流
  If there is anundercurrent ofa feeling, you are hardly aware of the feeling, but it influences the way you think or behave.
  1. ...a deep undercurrent of racism in British society.
     英国社会中强劲的种族主义暗流
• N-COUNT (水流的)潜流；暗流
  Anundercurrentis a strong current of water that is moving below the surface current and in a different direction to it.
  1. Colin tried to swim after him but the strong undercurrent swept them apart.
     科林想跟在他后面游，但强大的暗流把他们分开了。

英英释义

noun

• a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance
  Synonym:undertone
• a current below the surface of a fluid
  Synonym:undertide

双语例句

• An undercurrent of trauma runs through ordinary life, shot through as it is with the poignancy of impermanence.
  心理创伤的暗流不停在日常生活中涌动，于无常的人生里，伴随各种辛酸经历将我们击垮。
• Experiment Research on Water Flow Characteristics at Boundary of Trough in Junction Compound Channel the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore.
  复式断面交汇水流滩槽交界水流特性试验研究波浪在海滩上破裂时发生在水面下的向海流动或沿岸滩的流动。
• I know that your heart will bloom as a flower, I see that your life has enriched in the undercurrent.
  我知道你的心灵将会像鲜花一般绽放；我明白你的生命已在潜泉得到了充实。
• We can use these teachings as an undercurrent that drives the project.
  我们可以用这些要点作为隐性的指南来驱动项目。
• When somebody confides in you, his words are spoken out of his mouth just like a clear, sweet and flowing river, whereas beneath the riverbed lurks a dirty undercurrent.
  有的人，在面对你倾诉深情的时候，语言的表述像一条流淌的清亮甜美的大河，而在河床底下，却潜藏着一股污浊的暗流。
• Therewas an undercurrent of resentment In their acceptance of the plan.
  他们接受该计划时心怀不满。
• His writing lacks this undercurrent of protest and satire.
  他的创作缺乏抗议和讽刺的潜在力量。
• Those turbulent undercurrent of the soul is the sensitive, talented, tragic and heroic idealism drifting manner.
  那些汹涌的灵魂暗流是敏锐、才华、悲壮漂泊的理想主义，生生不息。
• Numerical model of three-dimensional shallow water flow in the Xiamen waters the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore.
  厦门海域浅水三维潮流场动力学模型波浪在海滩上破裂时发生在水面下的向海流动或沿岸滩的流动。
• There was an undercurrent of nervous tension as we waited for the class to start.
  在我们等候课程开始的时候，现场充满张力的紧张空气中，似有一股暗流涌动。