vor.tex
vortex的音标和读音:
DJ音标发音: [ˈvɔ:rˌteks]
KK音标发音: [ˈvɔrˌtɛks]
vortex的词性:
n.(名词)
1. A spiral motion of fluid within a limited area, especially a whirling mass of water or air that sucks everything near it toward its center.
漩涡:在一定地域内液体的螺旋状运动,尤指把附近各种东西吸向其中心的螺旋水流或空气
2. A place or situation regarded as drawing into its center all that surrounds it:
(喻)漩涡:被认为是把围绕其的全部东西吸向中心的地点或位置:
“As happened with so many theater actors, he was swept up in the vortex of Hollywood”(New York Times)
“象发生在许多戏剧演员身上的一样,他被卷入了好莱坞的旋涡”(纽约时报)
vortex的词源:
3. Latin vortex vortic-
拉丁语 vortex vortic-
4. variant of vertex
vertex的变体
5. from vertere [to turn] * see wer- 2
源自 vertere [转] *参见 wer- 2