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undertow meaning in English

n.
1.从岸边退回去的浪,退浪。
2.【地质学;地理学】底流,下层逆流。

Examples

  1. Driving before it a loose drift of rubble , fanshoals of fishes , silly shells . a corpse rising saltwhite from the undertow , bobbing landward , a pace a pace a porpoise
    自得像盐一样的尸体从退浪底下浮上来,又一拱一拱的,像海豚似地漂向岸去。
  2. While such demographic shifts may or may not be affecting you directly , these changes have caught us in their undertow nonetheless , and we find ourselves at the office of national immigration affairs when it comes to all things arc
    虽然这些改变并不会直接影响到外籍教师,但内政部入出国及移民署将是有任何外侨居留证需要变更的外籍教师需要前往办理的地方。

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