choppy
英 ['t??p?]
美['t?ɑpi]
- adj. 波涛汹涌的；波浪起伏的；不断改变方向的
- n. (Choppy)人名；(法)肖皮
畅通词汇TEM8TOEFL
词态变化
比较级:?choppier;最高级:?choppiest;
助记提示
1. cheap => chop "shift quickly" => chop and change "barter" => choppy.
英文词源
- choppy (adj.)
- 1830 (of seas), from chop (v.2) + -y (2). Earlier in this sense was chopping (1630s).
双语例句
- 1. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.
- 狂风大作，海面上波浪起伏。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The sea began getting choppy.
- 大海开始变得波涛起伏.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The choppy waves made handling the boats a tricky operation that day.
- 那天在滔滔的波浪里驾驶小舟着实费了一番手脚.
来自辞典例句
- 4. The sea was choppy today because of the windstorm.
- 今天起了风暴,海上波涛汹涌.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The muddy water has a choppy and irregular surface.
- 泥水表面波浪滔滔且不规则.
来自辞典例句