welter 的 2 个定义
- to roll, toss, or heave, as waves or the sea.
- to roll, writhe, or tumble about; wallow, as animals: pigs weltering about happily in the mud.
- to lie bathed in or be drenched in something, especially blood.
- to become deeply or extensively involved, associated, entangled, etc.: to welter in setbacks, confusion, and despair.
- a confused mass; a jumble or muddle: a welter of anxious faces.
- a state of commotion, turmoil, or upheaval: the welter that followed the surprise attack.
- a rolling, tossing, or tumbling about, as or as if by the sea, waves, or wind: They found the shore through the mighty welter.
welter 近义词
commotion
更多welter例句
- There no longer is anywhere to hide from the swelter and welter of the American id.
- More to Love is a confounding welter of self-confidence and self-loathing.
- Out, he threaded his way recklessly through a welter of vehicles and picked up the tail as his man entered an office building.
- A tiny blot it was, against the golden welter on the eastern horizon; a blot whence rose fine-pricked masts and useless sails.
- There she could welter and rot if she pleased, fulfilling the excellent economy of life provided for us in these islands.
- He was the representative of an old order going down in the unforeseeable welter of twentieth-century politics.
- The swirling water touched the sides of the long-boat and then receded when the stricken schooner struggled up from the welter.