flow

[fləu]

n.流动, 涨潮, 流, 流量
vi.流动, 涌出, 飘动, 流畅
vt.淹没

vi.

1. (河水等)流动

The river Thames flows into the North Sea.

泰晤士河流入北海。

2. 川流不息

3. (潮)涨, 泛滥; 涌出

After the concert the people flowed out of the hall.

音乐会之后, 人们从音乐厅里涌出来。

4. (头发, 衣服)垂下; 随风飘动

Her hair flowed over her shoulders.

她的头发飘垂在肩上。

5. 源自, 来自[(+from/out of)]

Wealth flows from industry and economy.

财富源自勤奋省俭。

vt.

溢过, 淹没

n.

1. 流; 流动[S][(+of)]

2. 流畅; 连贯; 大量[S][(+of)]

This will more accurately reflect the flow of your thoughts.

这将更为精确地反映你的想法。

3. 涨潮; 泛滥[C][the S][(+of)]

The tide is on the flow.

正在涨潮。

4. (衣服, 头发)飘垂[U]

词形变化

副词: flowingly | 动词过去式: flowed | 动词过去分词: flowed | 动词现在分词: flowing | 动词第三人称单数: flows |

词义辨析

同义:

vi.涌流; 悄悄地走

glide  stream  pour  run  gush  

同义参见:

jet  current  tide  teem  surge  stem  spurt  flap  river  circulation  originate  ooze  movement  drape  

反义:

vi.n.涨潮

ebb  

英英释义

名词 flow:

the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)

同义词：flowing

the amount of fluid that flows in a given time

同义词：flow rate, rate of flow

the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

同义词：stream

any uninterrupted stream or discharge

something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

同义词：stream

dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas

同义词：stream, current

the monthly discharge of blood from the uterus of nonpregnant women from puberty to menopause--Aristotle

同义词：menstruation, menses, menstruum, catamenia, period

动词 flow:

move or progress freely as if in a stream

同义词：flux

move along, of liquids

同义词：run, feed, course

cause to flow

be abundantly present

fall or flow in a certain way

同义词：hang, fall

cover or swamp with water

undergo menstruation

同义词：menstruate

补充

flowflow英:[fləu] 美:[flo]vi.1.流, 流动; 循环Blood flows through our bodies.血液在我们体内循环。2.垂; 飘拂Her hair flowed down her back.她的头发飘垂在背后。Red flags flow in the east wind.红旗在东风中飘扬。n.1.流动, 流量I love the still flow of the river.我喜欢那条河静静的流淌。You'd better measure the flow of water over the dam.你们最好测量一下从堤坝上面流出的水量。

例句

1. Water was flowing from the pipe.水在从管子里往外流。 2. The river flows south-west to the Atlantic Ocean.河水向西南方流入大西洋。 3. The tears flowed down his cheeks.泪水沿着他的面颊流了下来。 4. Traffic was flowing down the streets of Helsinki.赫尔辛基的街道上车辆流畅通行。 5. Refugees continue to flow from the troubled region.难民继续从受害地区涌出。 6. The current flows into electric motors that drive the wheels.电流进入驱动轮子的电机。 7. compressor stations that keep the gas flowing维持天然气流动的压缩机站 8. An interest rate reduction is needed to get more money flowing and create jobs.需要降低利率以促使更多资金流动及创造工作岗位。 9. A lot of this information flowed through other police departments.很多此类信息在警局其他部门流传。 10. Ideas flowed from his pen.想法从他的笔端流出。 11. In that moment a surge of hatred flowed through my blood.当时一股怒火燃遍我的全身。 12. Waves of emotion flowed across his huge face.他那张大脸上闪过多种表情。 13. a long white dress which flowed over her body从她身上自然垂下的白色长裙 14. Her hair flowed freely down her back.她的头发松散地披在后面。 15. Wine flows at their parties.酒在他们的聚会上随处可见。 16. New channels are deliberately cut to alter the flow of the water.专门开通了新渠道以改变水的流向。 17. the opportunity to control the flow of information控制信息传播的机会 18. She kept up a non-stop flow of baby talk.她一直在喋喋不休地说着儿语。 19. I put my truck in gear and pulled out into the flow of traffic.我把卡车挂上挡, 然后起步汇入了车流中。 20. Scapa flow斯卡帕湾 21. There's nothing I can do about the problem, so I might as well go with the flow.这个问题我已经无能为力了, 所以也就顺其自然了。 22. He had been replying for some 40 minutes already and was still in full flow.他已经回答了约40分钟, 却依然滔滔不绝。 23. Lunch at Harry's Bar was in full flow when Irene made a splendid entrance.艾琳闪亮登场时, 哈里酒吧的午餐正是最热闹的时候。 24. By then this summer's tournament will be in full flow.到那时夏季比赛将全面展开。 25. This river flows into the sea.这条河流入大海。 26. Water flows to the lowest level.水往低处流。 27. Blood flows round body.血液在体内循环。 28. Blue blood flowed in the vein.她的血管里流着贵族的血。 29. crowds flowing past川流而过的人群 30. He cut his finger deep and the blood flowed out.他把手指头割得很深，血流了出来。 31. flowing lines in a painting画中流畅的线条 32. The conversation flowed easily.谈话进行得顺畅自然。 33. Orders flowed from the office.命令发自政府机关。 34. Wealth flows from industry and economy.财富由勤俭而来。 35. hair flowing down her back飘垂在她背后的头发 36. The tide is flowing strongly today.今天潮水猛涨。 37. The river flowed over its banks.河水溢过岸堤。 38. The tavern flowed with wine.小酒店里到处是酒。 39. the flowed low grounds受淹的低洼地 40. The oil well flowed 80 barrels a day.这口油井日产80桶油。 41. to flow paint on the wall将油漆倾泻在墙上 42. from here the river flows north.河流自此向北流去。 43. a cross-current of electricity seemed to flow between them.它们之间似乎流动交错的电流。 44. her red hair flowed over her shoulders.红头发飘垂在她肩上。 45. the firm is hoping the orders will keep flowing in.公司希望订单源源不断涌进。 46. talk flowed freely around the table.大家围桌谈个不停。 47. there are certain advantages that may flow from that decision.该决定可能产生一些有利条件。 48. their talk and laughter grew louder as the excellent brandy flowed.上等白兰地斟倒了一杯又一杯，他们的谈话声和笑声越来越大。 49. the flow of water into the pond.流进池塘的水。 50. under the ford the river backs up, giving a deep sluggish flow.浅滩可趟处河水受阻，因此那儿的水深且流速缓慢。 51. she eased the car into the flow of traffic.她缓缓地将车驶入车流。 52. [as modifier]the flow country of Caithness and Sutherland.凯思内斯郡和萨瑟兰郡的沼泽地。 53. Richardson was run out when he was in full flow.理查森还在兴头上时就被迫出局了。 54. Press hard on the wound to stop the flow of blood.用力按住伤口，不让血流出来。 55. the flow of information between the school and the parents学校和学生家长之间的信息交流 56. This river flows south into the English Channel.这条河向南流入英吉利海峡。 57. a fast-flowing stream湍急的溪流 58. Traffic began to flow normally again after the accident.事故发生以后，交通又恢复正常。 59. As soon as we sat down at the table, the conversation began to flow.我们在餐桌跟前一坐下来，就开始畅谈。 60. a long flowing dress宽松的长裙 61. rivers flowing into the sea流入海洋的河流 62. a gently flowing [=running] stream缓缓流动的小溪 63. She opened the faucet and the water began to flow freely.她打开水龙头，水就哗哗流出来了。 64. a device that measures the amount of electricity flowing through a circuit电路的电量测试仪 65. Excitement was flowing through the crowd.人群中涌动着兴奋的情绪。 66. Traffic has been flowing smoothly/steadily from east to west.车辆顺畅/平稳地自东向西行驶。 67. The grain flowed smoothly down the elevator chute.谷物源源不断地进入下面的升降槽。 68. Requests have flowed into the office.接二连三的要求都传达给了办公室。 69. Money has continued to flow in.钱源源不断地涌入。 70. Conversation flowed freely.谈话进行得十分顺畅。 71. The wine flowed freely throughout the evening. [=people drank wine throughout the evening]人们一整晚都在开怀畅饮。 72. Her long hair flowed down over her shoulders.她长发垂肩。 73. the wealth that flows from trade做买卖赚来的钱财 74. The tide ebbs and flows twice every 24 hours.每24小时潮水涨落两次。 75. "a long, flowing dress"长长的拖地连衣裙 76. her flowing hair她飘垂的头发 77. a sudden flow of tears夺眶而出的眼泪 78. a steady/smooth flow of traffic平稳/顺畅的车流 79. The doctor was trying to stop/staunch the flow of blood.医生当时在尽力把血止住。 80. We want to encourage the free flow of ideas.我们想鼓励各种思想的自由交流。 81. the westward flow of settlers涌向西部的移民潮 82. We've been receiving a constant flow of phone calls.我们一直在接接二连三的来电。 83. a mud flow一大片流动的泥浆 84. an ancient lava flow [=an area of rock that was created by flowing lava]一大片岩浆流 85. measuring blood flow to the brain测量流向大脑的血量 86. She has her own way of thinking and she's not afraid to go against the flow.她有自己的思考方式，并不害怕自己不合潮流。 87. "When I'm on vacation, I just like to take it easy and go with the flow."我休假时喜欢不慌不忙，顺其自然。 88. He can talk for hours when he's in full flow.他滔滔不绝起来能说上几个小时。 89. When we arrived the party was already in full flow.我们到达时，晚会已进入高潮。