aegir in a narrow estuary
潮波通常在狭窄的河口形成。
The aegir in the narrow estuary was particularly strong today.
今天狭窄河口的潮波特别强烈。
埃吉尔(北欧神话中的海神)
激浪,潮波(由潮汐流引起的危险大浪);由潮流引起的高浪(常危险),如潮流碰撞或狭窄河口;(北欧神话中的)海神埃吉尔
the Norse god of the sea
由潮流引起的高浪(常危险),如潮流碰撞或狭窄河口
a high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary)
Sailors in the North Sea are often warned about the Aegir, a dangerous tidal wave.
北海的水手经常被警告关于危险的潮波埃吉尔。
用法提示:此处 Aegir 指危险的潮波,作为普通名词使用。
The Aegir rushes up the river estuary with great force, overturning small boats.
埃吉尔以巨大的力量冲上河流入海口,掀翻小船。
用法提示:Aegir 作为河流中的潮波,描述了其破坏性。
Local fishermen know the schedule of the Aegir to avoid being caught in its surge.
当地渔民知道潮波埃吉尔的时间表,以避免被其急流困住。
用法提示:Aegir 指可预测的自然现象,渔民需规避。
潮波通常在狭窄的河口形成。
The aegir in the narrow estuary was particularly strong today.
今天狭窄河口的潮波特别强烈。
潮波可能对航行构成危险。
Sailors must be cautious of the dangerous aegir.
水手们必须小心危险的潮波。
grammar · medium
易错句子The organization was under the Aegir of the UN.
正确表达The organization was under the aegis of the UN.
Aegir(埃吉尔,北欧海神或激浪)与aegis(庇护,支持)拼写相近,学习者容易混淆。这里应使用aegis表示‘在…的庇护下’,而Aegir不能用于此语境。
grammar · medium
易错句子We sailed through aegir near the estuary.
正确表达We sailed through an Aegir near the estuary.
当Aegir表示‘激浪’时是可数名词,需加冠词。错误句子缺少冠词且小写,应使用不定冠词an并大写Aegir。
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