welter
welter 英 [ˈweltə(r)] 美 [ˈwɛltɚ]
vi. 翻滚;沉溺;起伏 n. 混乱;翻滚;起伏 adj. 重量级骑手的
进行时:weltering 过去式:weltered 过去分词:weltered 第三人称单数:welters 名词复数:welters
- Use the noun welter to describe an enormous, messy pile, like the jumble of papers, coffee mugs, pens, and food wrappers on the desk of the messiest person in the office.
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- vi. 翻滚;沉溺;起伏
- n. 混乱;翻滚;起伏
- adj. 重量级骑手的
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1. Mother told her son not to welter in pleasure and idleness.
妈妈对他的儿子说不要沉溺于享乐和闲逸之中。
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2. It should be very interesting to watch the political sparks fly as the W3C tries to extract something coherent from this welter.
观赏这样的政治争斗非常有趣,因为 W3C 可以尝试着从这种混乱中获取相关的利益。
- welter (n.) 1590s, "confusion," from welter (v.). The meaning "confused mass" is first recorded 1851.
- welter (v.) "to roll or twist," early 14c., from Middle Dutch or Middle Low German welteren "to roll," from Proto-Germanic *waltijan (source also of Old English wieltan, Old Norse velta, Old High German walzan "to turn, revolve," German wälzen "to roll," Gothic waltjan "to roll"), from PIE root *wel- (3) "to turn, revolve." Related: Weltered; weltering.
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