undulated
/verb uhn-juh-leyt, uhn-dyuh-, -duh-; adjective uhn-juh-lit, -leyt, uhn-dyuh-, -duh-/US // verb ˈʌn dʒəˌleɪt, ˈʌn dyə-, -də-; adjective ˈʌn dʒə lɪt, -ˌleɪt, ˈʌn dyə-, -də- //UK // (ˈʌndjʊˌleɪt) //
起伏的,波状的,波状,起伏不定的
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v.无主动词 verb
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un·du·lat·ed, un·du·lat·ing.
- : to move with a sinuous or wavelike motion; display a smooth rising-and-falling or side-to-side alternation of movement: The flag undulates in the breeze.
- : to have a wavy form or surface; bend with successive curves in alternate directions.
- : to rise and fall in pitch: the wail of a siren undulating in the distance.
v.有主动词 verb
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un·du·lat·ed, un·du·lat·ing.
- : to cause to move in waves.
- : to give a wavy form to.
adj.形容词 adjective
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- : Also un·du·lat·ed. having a wavelike or rippled form, surface, edge, etc.; wavy.
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Examples
When I scolded him, he undulated his silly yellow body, sprang upon his hind legs, and licked my hands.
After a breathless ascent of at least eight hundred feet, they reached the undulated, barren, rocky surface of a plateau.
It was an ample plain, whose colour was as yet indistinct, but which here and there undulated like the dunes of the seashore.
The outline of life, which changes under every respiration, seems to have undulated under the plastic mould of Phidias.
Argentine, a silvery-white slaty variety of calc-spar, containing a little silica with lamin usually undulated.
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