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单词 wave
释义
wave
verb[IorT]
uk
/weɪv/us
/weɪv/

waveverb[I or T](MOVE HAND)

B1
toraiseyourhandandmoveit fromsidetosideas a way ofgreetingsomeone,tellingsomeone to do something, oraddingemphasisto anexpression:
挥（手）；招手，摆手（表示问候、指示或强调）
I wavedto/athim from thewindowbut he didn'tseeme.我从窗口向他招手，可他没看见我。
I was waving myhandlikemadbut he neveroncelookedin mydirection.我疯狂地挥手，可他连看也没朝我这边看一眼。
She was soannoyedshe wouldn'tevenwave usgoodbye/wavegoodbyetous.她极为恼火，甚至都不愿向我们挥手道别。
She waves herhandsabout/arounda lot when she'stalking.她说话时手总在比划着。
wavesomeoneaway, on, etc.
to make amovementwithyourhandthattellssomeone tomovein aparticulardirection:
挥手示意（某人）离开／继续向前（等等）
You'll have towaittill thepolicemanwaves thecaron.你得等着，直到警察挥手示意车辆可以继续前行。
You can't just wave me away as if I were achild!你不能就那么挥挥手，像打发小孩子一样把我赶走！
More examples
  • He would alwaysturnand wave at the end of thestreet.
  • They waved at us as wedroveby.
  • Mary waved at the man but he didn'tseemtonotice.
  • Shesuddenlyespiedsomeone waving at her from thewindow.
  • Iwishedher asafejourneyand waved her off.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Welcoming, greeting & greetings
  • adieu
  • afternoon
  • air kiss
  • aloha
  • ayup
  • buh-bye
  • five
  • g'day
  • good evening
  • hello strangeridiom
  • howdy
  • mind
  • namaskar
  • pleased
  • poke
  • pumpsomeone'shandidiom
  • receive
  • salaam
  • shalom
  • wish
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Gestures & gesturing

waveverb[I or T](MOVE REPEATEDLY)

C1
tomovefromsidetoside, or to make somethingmovelike this whileholdingit in thehand:
挥舞，挥动；摆动，摇晃
Thecornwavedgentlyin thesummerbreeze.谷物在夏日微风中轻轻摆动。
Acrowdofpeoplerandown thestreetwavingbanners.一群人挥舞着横幅，沿着街道一路奔走而去。
HeseemstothinkI can wave amagicwandand everything will be allright.他似乎认为我只要挥一挥魔杖，一切就都会解决了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Shaking, swinging and vibrating
  • brandish
  • flap
  • flourish
  • fluffsomethingup
  • jitter
  • joggle
  • pulse
  • shakiness
  • shimmy
  • stir
  • stirsomethingup
  • sway
  • sweep
  • teeter
  • thrashing
  • wag
  • wobble
  • wobbler
  • wobbly
  • worry atsomething
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waveverb[I or T](CURL HAIR)

Ifhairwaves, itcurlsslightly:
（头发的）卷曲，波浪卷
If sheleavesherhairtodryonitsown, it just wavesnaturally.如果她让头发自己干的话，就会自然卷曲。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hairdressing
  • barber's pole
  • bewigged
  • braid
  • coiffeur
  • colourist
  • dip dye
  • dryer
  • foil
  • frost
  • hairdressing
  • hairstylist
  • henna
  • loose
  • peroxide
  • razor
  • scalp
  • tong
  • tonsorial
  • trim
  • wigged
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Idiom

wave/say goodbye tosomething

Phrasal verbs

wavesomethingaside
wavesomeone/somethingdown
wavesomeoneoff
wave
noun[C]
uk
/weɪv/us
/weɪv/

wavenoun[C](WATER)

B1
araisedlineofwaterthatmovesacrossthesurfaceof anareaofwater,especiallythesea:
（尤指海上的）浪，波浪，波涛
Atnight, Ilistenedto thesoundof the wavesbreaking/crashingagainst theshore.夜里，我倾听着浪花拍击海岸的声音。
picture of wave
Martin Ruegner/The Image Bank/GettyImages
More examples
  • Alargewavesweptawayhalfthesandcastle.
  • Theboatwasswampedby anenormouswave.
  • Wind and wavepowerare now beingseriouslycanvassedas thesolutiontoourenergyproblems.
  • Ahugewavecapsizedtheyacht.
  • Themurmurof the waves on thebeachlulledme tosleep.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Waves
  • bore
  • breaker
  • choppy
  • comber
  • crest
  • dumper
  • heavy
  • overfall
  • roller
  • rough
  • roughness
  • spume
  • standing wave
  • surf
  • swell
  • tidal wave
  • tsunami
  • wake
  • white horses
  • whitecaps
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wavenoun[C](HAND MOVEMENT)

C2
theactionofraisingyourhandandmovingit fromsidetosideas a way ofgreetingsomeone, etc.:
挥手道别
GiveGrandpa a wave.跟爷爷挥手告别。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Welcoming, greeting & greetings
  • adieu
  • afternoon
  • air kiss
  • aloha
  • ayup
  • buh-bye
  • five
  • g'day
  • good evening
  • hello strangeridiom
  • howdy
  • mind
  • namaskar
  • pleased
  • poke
  • pumpsomeone'shandidiom
  • receive
  • salaam
  • shalom
  • wish
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You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:

Gestures & gesturing

wavenoun[C](BY A CROWD)

the Wave
US
(UKMexican wave)
a wave-likemovementmade by acrowdwatchingasportsgame, when everyonestandsandliftsuptheirarmsand thensitsdown again one after another:
人浪（指体育比赛中观众依次举起手臂站起复坐下，如波浪一般）
Thecrowddid the Wave.人群中做出了一个人浪。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Spectators & commentators at sports events
  • cheerleader
  • color commentator
  • commentator
  • fight song
  • gate
  • groundhopper
  • groundhopping
  • Mexican wave
  • pitch invasion
  • press box
  • scout
  • secondary ticketing
  • spectate
  • spectator
  • spectator sport
  • supporter
  • tailgate
  • twelfth man

wavenoun[C](ENERGY)

B2
thepatternin which sometypesofenergy, such assound,light, andheat, arespreadorcarried:
波，周波；振动
radiowaves无线电波
More examples
  • Themicrophoneconvertsacousticwaves toelectricalsignalsfortransmission.
  • Theunitemitsanelectromagneticwave.
  • Radio Seventransmitson 201mediumwave.
  • Waves oflightandsoundaretransmittedin everydirection.
  • Thesesoundwavestravelat over 1000feetpersecond.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Physics: the state of matter
  • absorbency
  • absorption
  • acidic
  • allotropic
  • compressible
  • concentration
  • e-liquid
  • fluid
  • impermeable
  • metallic
  • permeable
  • pressurized
  • runny
  • rusty
  • slurry
  • sulphurous
  • superabsorbent
  • superwave
  • unabsorbent
  • unset
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wavenoun[C](LARGE NUMBER)

C2
alargerthanusualnumberofeventsof asimilar, oftenbad,type,happeningwithin the sameperiod:
（常指坏事的）一波，一批，一阵
acrimewave犯罪率的激增
Thecountrywassweptby a waveofprotests.这个国家在抗议浪潮中几近崩溃。
a new/second, etc. wave ofsomething
anumberofeventsof aparticulartypethathappenagain or arerepeatedafter apause:
A new wave ofjoblossesisexpectedthisyear.预计今年可能会出现新一波的失业高潮。
There arefearsthateasingthe lockdownruleswilltriggera second wave of thedisease.
There werewarningsthat hisdeathwouldtriggerafreshwave ofattacks.
More examples
  • The MetOfficesays that theheatwave willcontinuefor most of theweek.
  • Thevineyardisrepresentativeof the new wave ofwineproducers.
  • Wave on wave ofrefugeeshascrossedthebordertoescapethefighting.
  • Thisrecentwave ofterrorismhasruledout anychanceofpeacetalks.
  • A wave ofstrikessweptthecountry.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Order and sequence - general words
  • alphabetize
  • around
  • back end
  • be a chapter of accidentsidiom
  • catalogue
  • chapter
  • cycle
  • inline
  • linear
  • linearity
  • linearly
  • litany
  • merry-go-round
  • priority
  • procession
  • secondly
  • sequence
  • sequencing
  • string
  • train
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Repeating an action

wavenoun[C](STRONG FEELING)

C2
asuddenstrongfeelingthat getsstrongeras itspreads:
A waveofpanicsweptthrough thecrowd.恐慌情绪在人群中蔓延。
See also
brainwave(IDEA)UKinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Strong feelings
  • afire
  • all-consuming
  • anguish
  • anguished
  • ardent
  • ferociously
  • fierce
  • fierceness
  • fit to burstidiom
  • fulminating
  • passions run highidiom
  • pungently
  • rabidly
  • reinforced
  • rhapsodic
  • searing
  • tempestuous
  • tingle
  • torrid
  • virulent
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wavenoun[C](HAIR CURVES)

aseriesofslightcurvesin a person'shair:
（头发的）卷曲，波浪卷
Yourhairhas anaturalwave, but mine's juststraight.你的头发是自来卷，而我的却直直的。
See also
wavy
picture of wave
Merethe Svarstad Eeg/EyeEm/GettyImages
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Hair
  • anti-dandruff
  • as bald as a cootphrase
  • baldness
  • baldy
  • bedhead
  • curl
  • five o'clock shadow
  • frizzle
  • frizzy
  • fuzzy
  • goatee
  • lank
  • mane
  • muttonchops
  • rug
  • scurf
  • slaphead
  • walrus moustache
  • waxed
  • wig
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Idioms

make waves
wave after/upon wave
(Definition ofwavefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
wave
verb[IorT]
uk
/weɪv/us
/weɪv/

waveverb[I or T](MOVE HAND)

B1
toraiseyourhandandmoveit fromsidetosideas a way ofgreetingsomeone,tellingsomeone to do something, oraddingemphasisto anexpression
挥（手）；招手，摆手（表示问候、指示或强调）
I wavedto/athim from thewindowbut he didn'tseeme.我从窗口向他招手，可他没看见我。
I was waving myhandlikemadbut he neveroncelookedin mydirection.我疯狂地挥手，可他连看也没朝我这边看一眼。
She was soannoyedshe wouldn'tevenwave usgoodbye/wavegoodbyetous.她极为恼火，甚至都不愿向我们挥手道别。
She waves herhandsabout/arounda lot when she'stalking.她说话时手总在比划着。
wavesbaway, on, etc.
to make amovementwithyourhandthattellssomeone tomovein aparticulardirection
挥手示意（某人）离开／继续向前（等等）
You'll have towaittill thepolicemanwaves thecaron.你得等着，直到警察挥手示意车辆可以继续前行。
You can't just wave me away as if I were achild!你不能就那么挥挥手，像打发小孩子一样把我赶走！
More examples
  • He would alwaysturnand wave at the end of thestreet.
  • They waved at us as wedroveby.
  • Mary waved at the man but he didn'tseemtonotice.
  • Shesuddenlyespiedsomeone waving at her from thewindow.
  • Iwishedher asafejourneyand waved her off.

waveverb[I or T](MOVE REPEATEDLY)

C1
tomovefromsidetoside, or to make somethingmovelike this whileholdingit in thehand
挥舞，挥动；摆动，摇晃
Thecornwavedgentlyin thesummerbreeze.谷物在夏日微风中轻轻摆动。
Acrowdofpeoplerandown thestreetwavingbanners.一群人挥舞着横幅，沿着街道一路奔走而去。
HeseemstothinkI can wave amagicwandand everything will be allright.他似乎认为我只要挥一挥魔杖，一切就都会解决了。

waveverb[I or T](CURL HAIR)

Ifhairwaves, itcurlsslightly.
（头发的）卷曲，波浪卷
If sheleavesherhairtodryonitsown, it just wavesnaturally.如果她让头发自己干的话，就会自然卷曲。

Idiom

wave/say goodbye tosth

Phrasal verbs

wavesthaside
wavesb/sthdown
wavesboff
wave
noun[C]
uk
/weɪv/us
/weɪv/

wavenoun[C](WATER)

B1
araisedlineofwaterthatmovesacrossthesurfaceof anareaofwater,especiallythesea
（尤指海上的）浪，波浪，波涛
Atnight, Ilistenedto thesoundof the wavesbreaking/crashingagainst theshore.夜里，我倾听着浪花拍击海岸的声音。
More examples
  • Alargewavesweptawayhalfthesandcastle.
  • Theboatwasswampedby anenormouswave.
  • Wind and wavepowerare now beingseriouslycanvassedas thesolutiontoourenergyproblems.
  • Ahugewavecapsizedtheyacht.
  • Themurmurof the waves on thebeachlulledme tosleep.

wavenoun[C](HAND MOVEMENT)

C2
theactionofraisingyourhandandmovingit fromsidetosideas a way ofgreetingsomeone, etc.
挥手道别
GiveGrandpa a wave.跟爷爷挥手告别。

wavenoun[C](BY A CROWD)

the Wave
US
(UKMexican wave)
a wave-likemovementmade by acrowdwatchingasportsgame, when everyonestandsandliftsuptheirarmsand thensitsdown again one after another
人浪（指体育比赛中观众依次举起手臂站起复坐下，如波浪一般）
Thecrowddid the Wave.人群中做出了一个人浪。

wavenoun[C](ENERGY)

B2
thepatternin which sometypesofenergy, such assound,light, andheat, arespreadorcarried
波，周波；振动
radiowaves无线电波
More examples
  • Themicrophoneconvertsacousticwaves toelectricalsignalsfortransmission.
  • Theunitemitsanelectromagneticwave.
  • Radio Seventransmitson 201mediumwave.
  • Waves oflightandsoundaretransmittedin everydirection.
  • Thesesoundwavestravelat over 1000feetpersecond.

wavenoun[C](LARGE NUMBER)

C2
alargerthanusualnumberofeventsof asimilar, oftenbad,type,happeningwithin the sameperiod
（常指坏事的）一波，一批，一阵
acrimewave犯罪率的激增
Thecountrywassweptby a waveofprotests.这个国家在抗议浪潮中几近崩溃。
a new, second, etc. wave ofsth
anactivitythat ishappeningagain or is beingrepeatedafter apause
新的一波／第二波（等等）
A new wave ofjoblossesisexpectedthisyear.预计今年可能会出现新一波的失业高潮。
More examples
  • The MetOfficesays that theheatwave willcontinuefor most of theweek.
  • Thevineyardisrepresentativeof the new wave ofwineproducers.
  • Wave on wave ofrefugeeshascrossedthebordertoescapethefighting.
  • Thisrecentwave ofterrorismhasruledout anychanceofpeacetalks.
  • A wave ofstrikessweptthecountry.

wavenoun[C](STRONG FEELING)

C2
A wave of anemotionorfeelingis asuddenstrongfeelingthat getsstrongeras itspreads.
（感情或情绪的）突发，高涨
A waveofpanicsweptthrough thecrowd.恐慌情绪在人群中蔓延。
See also
brainwave(IDEA)UKinformal

wavenoun[C](HAIR CURVES)

aseriesofslightcurvesin a person'shair
（头发的）卷曲，波浪卷
Yourhairhas anaturalwave, but mine's juststraight.你的头发是自来卷，而我的却直直的。
See also
wavy

Idioms

make waves
wave after/upon wave

wave| American Dictionary

wave
verb[I/T]
us
/weɪv/

waveverb[I/T](MOVE)

toraiseyourhandandmoveit fromsidetosideas agreeting, or to get someone'sattentionor giveinformation:
[I]Sheleanedout thewindowand waved (good-bye).
[M]Assoonas weshowedourpapersasjournalists, thepolicemanwaved us in(=movedhishandtoallowus to go in).
If you wave something or something waves, youmoveit fromsidetosidewhileholdingit in thehand, or somethingelsemovesit in this way:
[T]He was veryexcitedandrushedinto theroomwaving apieceofpaper.
[I]Flags waved in thebreeze.
wave
noun[C]
us
/weɪv/

wavenoun[C](WATER MOVEMENT)

araisedmovementofwaterrollingacrossthesurfaceesp. of thesea:
We were soclosewe couldhearthe wavesbreakingon thebeach.
A wave is also asuddenincreasein anactivityor in thestrengthof aconditionorfeeling:
A wave ofemotionsweptthrough her as shevisitedherhometown.

wavenoun[C](ENERGY FORM)

physics
thecontinuous,repeatingpatternin which sometypesofenergy, such assound,light, andheat, arespreadorcarried:
electromagneticwaves

wavenoun[C](MOVE)

amovementofyourraisedhandfromsidetosideor up and down as agreetingorgoodbye, or to get someone'sattentionor giveinformation:
Shelookedat him for alongtime, and then, with a wave of herhand, she was off.
(Definition ofwavefrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

wave| Business English

wave
noun[C]
uk
/weɪv/us
alargerthanusualnumberofeventsof asimilar, oftenbad,type,happeningwithin the sameperiod:
a wave of sthDuring therecessionthere was a wave ofbankruptciesandmassunemployment.
acrimewave
thepatternin which sometypesofenergy, such assound,light, andheat, arespreadorcarried:
light/sound/radio wavesLargeamountsofdataistransmittedvialightwaves inside fiberopticcables.
make waves
to do things that makepeoplenoticeyou, often in a way thatcausestrouble:
Sometimes, anemployeefeelsintimidatedbyworkplacebullying, but, they don'twantto make waves.
(Definition ofwavefrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofwave

wave
Here we consider some dustcharging effects on plasma waves on the macroscopic level.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The disper sion equation for the waves was obtained as the product of two equations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
To illustrate this effect, we solve (1) numerically for right-hand polarized waves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Such a distribution function is formed mainly owing to pitch-angle scattering caused by ultralow-frequency hydromagnetic waves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The stabilization of self-excited (linearly unstable) ionization waves (using centre manifold theory) is a topic that will be presented in a forthcoming paper.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The resulting (not self-generated) wavepackets are called waves of stratification.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In the compressible case magnetosonic waves should also be taken into account.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The moon and sun's gravitational forces mostly drive the longest waves (tides).
From theCambridge English Corpus
To take advantage of the benefits offered by this approach, four waves of data were collected across the 3-week time span of this study.
From theCambridge English Corpus
The movements are worm-like, the contractions passing along the body in waves.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Future research with multiple waves of data collection will help to better quantify these associations.
From theCambridge English Corpus
They showed that the intrusion initially propagates along the middle layer as a bulbous head, leaving a train of interfacial waves in its wake.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Special attention is given to solutions for which there is a train of waves on each side of the distribution of pressure.
From theCambridge English Corpus
In particular, it is shown that (depending on the values of the parameters) short waves may appear on either side of the pressure distribution.
From theCambridge English Corpus
Therefore, the waves of shorter wavelength are now on the back.
From theCambridge English Corpus
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