afterwave

词形变化

afterwaves 复数 afterwaves

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A wave (in literal and figurative senses) that follows something.

    1801, Robert Charles Dallas (translator), The Natural History of Volcanoes by the Abbé Ordinaire, London: T. Cadell, Jun. and W. Davies, Chapter 22, p. 158, From the fierce burning stream, the afterwaves keep those over which they flow, in a state of fusion:

词源

From after- + wave.

来源：wiktionary