ripple

/ˈɹɪp(ə)l/· n.

人文/文化/社会B2

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Chinese meaning

阵zhèn阵zhèn涌yǒng动dòng(情qíng绪xù、反fǎn应yìng)

水shuǐ面miàn荡dàng开kāi的de波bō纹wén,引yǐn申shēn为wèi情qíng绪xù阵zhèn阵zhèn扩kuò散sàn

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观guān众zhòng席xí间jiān涌yǒng动dòng的de兴xīng奋fèn与yǔ期qī待dài

Example

The ripple of energy and anticipation from the audience was almost visual.

观guān众zhòng席xí间jiān那nà种zhǒng能néng量liàng与yǔ期qī待dài的de阵zhèn阵zhèn涌yǒng动dòng,几jī乎hū清qīng晰xī可kě见jiàn。

Source: The Guardian · 27 Jul 2026

Background ✎

主zhǔ创chuàng回huí忆yì该gāi剧jù首shǒu演yǎn夜yè,观guān众zhòng席xí涌yǒng动dòng着zhe堪kān比bǐ星xīng战zhàn首shǒu映yìng的de兴xīng奋fèn与yǔ期qī待dài。

Roots · etymology

词源存疑;一说与古词 rimple(皱纹、波纹)有关,一说为 rip 的频次形式。

  • 单纯词,不可拆分

Collocations

  • a ripple of laughter / ripple effect / send ripples through

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