| 释义 |
vortex
UK ['vɔ:.teks] US ['vɔ:r.tˌeks] (plural vortexes or UK [-tɪ.siz/ US [-tˌə-] vortices)
noun countable specialized
■a mass of air or water that spins around very fast and pulls objects into its empty centre 漩涡；涡流
countable usually singular literary
■a dangerous or destructive situation in which you become more and more involved without being able to escape （困境的）漩涡•I was sucked into a vortex of despair.我被卷入了绝望的漩涡里。 |