wafture

飘荡[浮], 飘送

发音

US /ˈwɑf.t͡ʃɚ/
UK /ˈwɒf.t͡ʃə/

词形变化

waftures 复数 waftures

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Something that is wafted, such as a smell or sound.

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  2. 2.

    The act of wafting something.

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    1785, Henry Boyd (translator), Inferno by Dante Alighieri, Dublin: P. Byrne, Canto 1, p. 198, Then those that sing amid the purging flame, / Inspir’d by ling’ring hope at last to claim / A tardy wafture to the happy shore.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

wave waving

上位词 2

motion gesture

下位词 2

flourish brandish

词源

From waft + -ure.

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