sinuous

[美國]/ˈsɪnjuəs/
[英國]/ˈsɪnjuəs/
詞頻: 非常高

中文釋義

adj. 彎曲的; 蜿蜒的; 迂迴的

短語搭配

sinuous road

蜿蜒的道路

sinuous river

蜿蜒的河流

例句

the sinuous grace of a cat.

一隻貓的柔軟美態。

the sinuous grace of a dancer.

舞蹈柔軟輕巧的舞姿

the river follows a sinuous trail through the dale.

河流蜿蜒流過溪谷。

a snake writhing its body in a sinuous movement.

一條扭動身體蜿蜒而行的蛇。

The river wound its sinuous way across the plain.

這條河蜿蜒曲折地流過平原。

The 1913 Lullaby on an ancient Irish Tune is altogether edgier, with a sinuous winding melody and lilting polytonal exchanges.

在1913年創作的《根據古老愛爾蘭曲調而作的搖籃曲》則更加尖銳,以乖僻糾結的旋律和歡快的多調性變化來表現。

原聲例句

Written in prose as sinuous as the creatures themselves, “Otter Country” is a celebration of Britain's wild otters.

《水獺國度》是部英國野生水獺的頌典,其散文式風格如水獺自身一般流轉。

來源: The Economist - Arts

She left without another word; her walk was so fluid, so sinuous that I felt a sharp pang of jealousy.

她一言不發地離開了。她走路的姿勢是那麼的流暢,有如行雲流水,我感到一陣嫉妒的刺痛。

來源: Twilight: Eclipse

With relief, I noted that the drawings were indeed beautiful: sinuous depictions of the body.

我鬆了一口氣,注意到這些圖畫確實很美:對身體的蜿蜒描繪。

來源: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

She brought her bound legs up onto the seat, curled into a sinuous ball, staring at Scarface.

她把綁着的雙腿抬到座位上,蜷縮成一個彎曲的球,盯着疤面煞星。

來源: "Dune" audiobook

And there's so much more! Long, sinuous rilles like dry river beds wind their way across the surface, actually the sites of ancient lava flows.

還有更多!還有長長的、蜿蜒着的溝紋狀乾涸的河牀在月錶盤繞,這實際上是曾經岩漿流過的地點。

來源: Crash Course Astronomy

In nature, the artists found sinuous curves of plant life and insects to inspire a lightness and sensuality of form and a sense of movement in their work.

在大自然中,藝術家們發現了植物生命和昆蟲的蜿蜒曲線,在他們的作品中激發了形式的輕盈感和感性以及運動感。

來源: Curious Muse

Affectionately the sinuous trunk encircled him, and he was swung to the mighty back where so often before he had lolled and dreamed the long afternoon away.

蜿蜒的樹幹親切地環繞着他,他被擺動到強大的背部,以前他常常懶洋洋地躺着做夢度過漫長的下午。

來源: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

And, for the most part, it had all of the classic traits that you expect a snake to have, like a long, sinuous body and ribs for days.

而且,在大多數情況下, 它具有您期望蛇具有的所有經典特徵,例如長而蜿蜒的身體和肋骨好幾天。

來源: PBS Earth - Animal Fun Facts

He walked around the living room slowly, picking up the onyx ashtray and the sinuous African-woman sculpture, putting them down, peering intently at the gilded artwork on the walls.

他在客廳裏慢慢地走來走去,拿起瑪瑙菸灰缸和蜿蜒曲折的非洲女人雕塑, 放下它們,凝視着牆上的鍍金藝術品。

來源: Still Me (Me Before You #3)

Once an unwary crocodile attacked him but the sinuous trunk dove beneath the surface and grasping the amphibian about the middle dragged it to light and hurled it a hundred feet down stream.

有一次,一條粗心的鱷魚襲擊了他,但蜿蜒的樹幹潛入水面,抓住兩棲動物的中間,將它拖到光亮處,然後將它扔到下游一百英尺處。

來源: Son of Mount Tai (Part 2)

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