wave

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /weɪv/|/wɛjv/    美 /weɪv/|/wæɪv/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A moving disturbance in the level of a body of liquid; an undulation.
    — The wave traveled from the center of the lake before breaking on the shore.
  2. The ocean. poetic
    — 1895, Fiona Macleod (William Sharp), The Sin-Eater and Other Tales […] your father Murtagh Ross, and his lawful childless wife, Dionaid, and his sister Anna—one and all, they lie beneath the green wave or in the brown mould.
  3. A moving disturbance in the energy level of a field.
    — Gravity waves, while predicted by theory for decades, have been notoriously difficult to detect.
  4. A shape that alternatingly curves in opposite directions.
    — Her hair had a nice wave to it.
  5. Any of a number of species of moths in the geometrid subfamily Sterrhinae, which have wavy markings on the wings.
  6. A loose back-and-forth movement, as of the hands.
    — He dismissed her with a wave of the hand.
  7. A sudden, but temporary, uptick in something. figuratively
    — A wave of shoppers stampeded through the door when the store opened for its Christmas discount special.
  8. Any of a series of orders to be fulfilled in one short interval of time, planned as part of wave picking.
  9. A movement or trend in popular culture. figuratively
    — New Wave
  10. One of the successive swarms of enemies sent to attack the player in certain games. broadly
    — As the player eliminates each wave of 55 aliens, the next wave begins lower than the one previous.
  11. A group activity in a crowd imitating a wave going through water, where people in successive parts of the crowd stand and stretch upward, then sit.
动词 v.
  1. Obsolete spelling of waive. alt-of,obsolete
    — Ladies and gentlemen—I am ordered by Miss Woodhouse to say, that she waves her right of knowing exactly what you may all be thinking of, and only requires something very entertaining from each of you, in a general way.
  2. To move back and forth repeatedly and somewhat loosely. intransitive
    — The flag waved in the gentle breeze.
  3. To generate a wave.
    — If the electron had wavelike properties, then what was disturbing the medium in which the wave existed? What was waving?
  4. To move one's hand back and forth (generally above the shoulders) in greeting or departure. intransitive
    — I raised my arms in a final salute. I smiled. I waved goodbye. I turned into the helicopter, the door was closed, the red carpet was rolled up.
  5. To call attention to, or give a direction or command to, by a waving motion, as of the hand; to signify by waving; to beckon; to signal; to indicate. metonymically,transitive
    — I waved goodbye from across the room.
  6. To have an undulating or wavy form. intransitive
  7. To raise into inequalities of surface; to give an undulating form or surface to. transitive
    — horns whelked and waved like the enridged sea
  8. To style (the hair) so as to produce a wavy texture. transitive
    — There was also hairdressing: hairdressing, too, really was hairdressing in those times — no running a comb through it and that was that. It was curled, frizzed, waved, put in curlers overnight, waved with hot tongs;[…].
  9. To swing and miss at a pitch. intransitive
    — Jones waves at strike one.
  10. To cause to move back and forth repeatedly. transitive
    — The starter waved the flag to begin the race.
  11. To signal (someone or something) with a waving movement. metonymically,transitive
  12. To fluctuate; to waver; to be in an unsettled state. intransitive,obsolete
    — He waved indifferently 'twixt doing them neither good nor harm.
  13. To move like a wave, or by floating; to waft. ergative,intransitive
    — But in the last, this dotted line, by the twisting as well as the bending of the horn, is changed from the waving into the serpentine line

词形变化

waves present,singular,third-person waving participle,present waved participle,past waved past waves plural waves present,singular,third-person waving participle,present waved participle,past waved past waves present,singular,third-person waving participle,present waved participle,past waved past

词汇关系

下位词
wave off Alfvén wave A wave blue wave carrier wave cosine wave electromagnetic wave Elliott wave episodic wave gamma wave gravitational wave gravity-inertia wave gravity wave groundwave ground wave handwave hand wave harmonic wave human wave incident wave Kelvin wave Langmuir wave light wave longitudinal wave longwave long wave Love wave Mach wave magnetic wave Marshak wave mechanical wave mediumwave medium wave metachronal wave Mexican wave microwave modulated wave new wave ocean wave plane wave P wave P-wave Q wave Q-wave radio wave Rayleigh wave release wave rogue wave sea wave seismic wave shock wave shockwave shortwave short wave sine wave sinusoidal wave skywave sky wave sound wave standing wave S wave S-wave thumbless wave transverse wave whispering-gallery wave wind wave
衍生词
wave aside wave away wave down wave goodbye wave in waver wave the bloody shirt wave the white flag wave through æther wave aether wave afterwave airwave Alfven wave alpha wave audience wave autowave awave Bangemann wave beta wave bewave blastwave Bloch wave blow-wave body wave bow wave brain wave brainwave capillary wave catch a wave charge-density wave coldwave cold wave compression wave continuous wave cosmic gravitational-wave background cosmic gravitational wave background counterwave crimewave crime wave crimson wave crowd wave darkwave dark wave de Broglie wave dipole wave eigenwave electron wave function electrowave ethereal wave Eugene wave fifth-wave feminism finger wave first-wave feminism fixed wave four-lined wave fourth-wave feminism freak wave French new wave Gaussian wave packet Gerstner wave gravitational-wave gravitational wave background gravitational-wave background green wave halfwave hand-wave heatwave heat wave Hertzian wave high-frequency gravitational wave high frequency gravitational wave hot wave hybrid wave function interwave Kallang wave Kondratieff wave Kondratiev wave Korean Wave K-wave longwave make waves marcel wave matter wave matterwave matter waves mediumwave microwave midwave minimal wave Moreton wave multiwave neoclassical dark wave new-wave nonwave no wave oscillating wave test system outwave pabebe wave pay-by-wave perfect wave permanent wave pilot wave pink wave planetary wave pooping wave Portland ribbon wave pulse wave quadriwave quarter-wave plate red wave ride the crest of the wave ride the wave Rossby wave rosy wave sand wave sawtooth wave Schrödinger's wave equation Schrödinger wave function sea-wave second wave second-wave feminism seismic sea wave semiwave shear wave shoaling wave short-wave shortwave significant wave height sneaker wave solitary wave soundwave space wave spatial wave function spin-density wave spin wave square wave stationary wave submillimeter wave radiation superwave synthwave theta wave third-wave coffee third-wave feminism third wave feminist third-wave feminist thought wave tidal wave tide wave timewave traveling wave traveling wave tube traveling-wave tube travelling wave travelling-wave tube travelling wave tube triangle wave T wave T-wave ultrawave wavable waveband wave base wavecut wave dash wave drag wave election wave equation wavefield wave field synthesis wavefolding wave form waveform wavefront waveful wavefunction wave function waveguide wavelength waveless wavelet wavelike wave loaf wavemaker wavemark wave-mechanical wave mechanics wavemeter wave model wave motion wave node wave number wavenumber waveoff wave offering wave of the hand wave of translation wave operator wave packet wave-particle wave-particle duality wave picking wave plate waveplate wave pool wave power wave processing waveproof wavepulse wave reflection wave-rider wave rider waverider waverunner wave runner wave-runner wave scroll waveshape waveshaper waveshaping wave shoaling wave ski wavespeed wavestacking wavetable wave theory wavetop wave train wave turn wave vector waveward wave washing wavewise wavicle Wavoid wavy Windsor wave zone-batch-wave picking zone-wave picking μwave μ-wave

词源

词源 1
From Middle English waven, from Old English wafian (“to wave, fluctuate, waver in mind, wonder”), from Proto-West Germanic *wabōn, from Proto-Germanic *wabōną, *wabjaną (“to wander, sway”), from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to move to and from, wander”).
Cognate with Middle High German waben (“to wave”), German wabern (“to waft”), Icelandic váfa (“to fluctuate, waver, doubt”). See also waver.
词源 2
From Middle English *wave, partially from waven (“to fluctuate, wave”) (see above) and partially from Middle English wawe, waghe (“wave”), from Old English wǣg (“a wave, billow, motion, water, flood, sea”), from Proto-Germanic *wēgaz (“motion, storm, wave”), from Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ- (“to drag, carry”).
Cognates
Cognate with North Frisian waag (“wave”), West Frisian weach (“wave”), Dutch waag (“wave”), German Woge, Wooge (“wave”), Danish vove, våg (“wave”), Faroese vágur (“bay”), Icelandic vogur (“bay”), Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish våg (“wave”), Gothic 𐍅𐌴𐌲𐍃 (wēgs, “wave”), French vague (“wave”) (from Old Norse vágr (“ocean, sea; wave”)). See also waw.
词源 3
See waive.
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