| 词组 | current |
| 释义 | current /ˈkʌrənt $ ˈkɜːr-/ noun a continuous movement of water in the sea or a riveradjectives/nouns + currenta strong current On surfing beaches, strong currents are common.a dangerous/treacherous current Beaches usually have signs warning of dangerous currents.a fast/fast-flowing/swift current He was swept away by a fast-flowing current.an ocean/sea current Ocean currents carry young fish out to sea.a river current A small boat can be carried away by a strong river current.a tidal current (=caused by the movement of the tides) Tidal currents make the seas around the islands very rough.verbsa current flows Sea currents flow at up to 12 miles per hour around parts of the coast.a current carries sb/sth Their boat was moving fast, carried by the current.a current sweeps sb/sth away (=carries them away very powerfully) The treacherous currents have swept away many swimmers.prepositionsagainst the current (=in the opposite direction) These fish swim upstream, against the current, to lay their eggs.with the current (=in the same direction) We stopped rowing and allowed the boat to drift with the current. |
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