fluid
noun[CorU]
uk/ˈfluː.ɪd/us/ˈfluː.ɪd/C2
asubstancethatflowsand is notsolid:
液体;流质If you have afeveryou shoulddrinkplenty of fluids.如果发烧,应多喝流质。
powersteeringfluid助力转向液
Thevirusiscontractedthroughexchangeofbodilyfluids(=liquids, such asblood, that come from thehumanbody).这种病毒通过体液感染。
- Thepatientwasseverelydehydratedandneededfluidsurgently.
- Thesetanksare used forstoringfluids such asoil,petrolandkerosene.
- Keep allyourhouseholdcleaningfluids wherechildrencannotreachthem.
- Yourstomachproducesalargequantityofgastricfluid.
- There's somekindofthickfluidoozingfrom thetrunkof thetree.
Physics: the state of matter
- absorbency
- absorption
- acidic
- allotropic
- compressible
- concentration
- e-liquid
- impermeable
- metallic
- neutral
- permeable
- pressurized
- runny
- rusty
- slurry
- sulphurous
- superabsorbent
- superwave
- unabsorbent
- unset
fluid
adjective
uk/ˈfluː.ɪd/us/ˈfluː.ɪd/fluidadjective(MOVEMENT)
C2
smoothandcontinuous:
流畅的fluidmovements流畅的动作
Hispianoplayingwasbeautifullyfluid,addinggraceto everysongheplayed.
Continuous & permanent
- abiding
- abidingly
- ad infinitum
- around-the-clock
- be
- here to stayidiom
- immanence
- immanent
- imperishable
- incessant
- perennial
- permanence
- permanently
- perpetuity
- persevering
- unrelieved
- unrelievedly
- unremitting
- unremittingly
- unwavering
fluidadjective(LIKELY TO CHANGE)
Ifsituations,ideas, orplansare fluid, they are notfixedand arelikelytochange, oftenrepeatedlyandunexpectedly:
(情况、想法或计划)不固定的,易变的Themilitarysituationis still very fluid.军事局势依然很不稳定。
Fortravellerswhoseplansare more fluid,trylookingforflightson a differentday.
always becoming different
- changingWe must navigate changing attitudes about women in leadership.
- changeableBritish weather is notoriously changeable.
- variedHe has had a rich and varied career.
- fluidOur travel plans are fluid because of the train strike.
- dynamicThe Japanese economy is much more dynamic than our own.
Changing
- about-face
- about-turn
- alterable
- altered
- alternate
- disturb
- drip
- modulate
- modulation
- move on
- move the goalpostsidiom
- move with the timesidiom
- pivot
- rewrite
- sanitization
- shakesomeoneout ofsomething
- shakesomeoneup
- stead
- steepness
- sway
fluidadjective(not solid)
notsolid, andflowingeasily:
It might be made of asoftor fluidsubstance.
Theimagecanrevealwhether anylumpsfoundare fluid orsolid.
Physics: the state of matter
- absorbency
- absorption
- acidic
- allotropic
- compressible
- concentration
- e-liquid
- impermeable
- metallic
- neutral
- permeable
- pressurized
- runny
- rusty
- slurry
- sulphurous
- superabsorbent
- superwave
- unabsorbent
- unset