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waviness

/wey-vee/US // ˈweɪ vi //UK // (ˈweɪvɪ) //

波动,波浪,波纹,波动性

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    wav·i·er, wav·i·est.

    • : curving alternately in opposite directions; undulating: a wavy course; wavy hair.
    • : abounding in or characterized by waves: the wavy sea.
    • : resembling or suggesting waves: a cotton material with a wavy pattern.
    • : vibrating or tremulous; unsteady; wavering.

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Examples

  • With wavy blond hair, the Clemson quarterback looks like a California golden boy … and some analysts say he could command $50,000 per Instagram post.

  • If it sounds a little hand-wavy, that’s because any estimate along these lines is.

  • The fact that it’s hand-wavy doesn’t mean that liquid phase separation isn’t the key driving force.

  • We represent electromagnetic interactions as wavy lines connecting charged particles with each other.

  • If that still sounds hand-wavy, picture a synapse as two extremely intimate communities.

  • With her sweet smile, rosy cheeks, and wavy white-blond hair, she found money was easy to come by.

  • Boland is an immature kid with a lean, unsmiling face, ice-blue eyes, and wavy blond hair.

  • The crowd collectively grooved out in the wavy interpretive dance-esque style that Deadheads do.

  • Gone are the wavy curls, glistening with sweat and flopping a full second behind his every move.

  • Perched atop a mountain of wavy, pulled-back hair is a mangled ball of manliness, a holdover from the days of the samurai.

  • Many of the lines are wavy and irregular and there are no woodcut initials or ornaments of any kind.

  • The rippled waters between the four walls of the cave were like wavy paving tiles.

  • A gold fillet, set with another matchless diamond, confined her hair, which fell loosely in wavy tresses round her shoulders.

  • The other was fair, as fair as can be, with great, wavy masses of golden hair and eyes like pale sapphires.

  • He stopped rubbing his wavy hair, which stood up tumbled all over his head, giving him an absurdly boyish, helpless look.