float on water
collocation漂浮在水上
The leaves floated on water.
叶子漂浮在水上。
漂浮；浮
floated — past of float
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漂浮；浮
to rest or stay on the surface of a liquid without sinking, or to be able to do so
The leaves float on the surface of the pond.
树叶漂浮在池塘表面。
被密度更大的液体支撑
To be supported by a fluid of greater density (than the object).
使某物悬浮在密度更大的液体中
To cause something to be suspended in a fluid of greater density.
能够漂浮
To be capable of floating.
随所漂浮的液体朝某方向移动
To move in a particular direction with the liquid in which one is floating.
float
Base
原形
floats
3rd person
第三人称单数
floating
-ing
现在分词
floated
Past
过去式
floated
Past participle
过去分词
Wood floats on water.
木头漂浮在水上。
The boat is floating down the river.
船正顺河漂流。
Yesterday, a leaf floated in the pool.
昨天，一片叶子漂浮在池塘里。
规则动词，过去式加-ed。
A hot air balloon floated gracefully across the sky.
一个热气球优雅地飘过天空。
Strange ideas often float through my mind before I fall asleep.
奇怪的想法常常在我入睡前飘过脑海。
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漂浮在水上
The leaves floated on water.
叶子漂浮在水上。
飘在空中
The balloon floated in the air.
气球飘在空中。
漂走
The boat floated away from the shore.
船漂离了岸边。
漂流而下
The raft floated down the river.
木筏顺着河流漂流而下。
浮上来
The bubble floated up to the surface.
气泡浮到了水面。
到处漂浮
There are rumors floating around the office.
办公室里流传着一些谣言。
飘飘然，得意洋洋
After she received the award, she was floating on air for weeks.
她获奖后，好几周都飘飘然。
随你便，你喜欢就好
If you want to stay home and watch movies, that's fine — whatever floats your boat.
如果你想待在家里看电影，没问题——随你便。
试探性提议，放探空气球
The CEO floated a trial balloon about a possible merger to gauge investor reaction.
CEO提出了关于可能合并的试探性提议，以观察投资者的反应。
你也会漂浮的！
In the horror novel It, the clown Pennywise says this line.
在恐怖小说《它》中，小丑潘尼怀斯说了这句台词。
我们都会漂浮起来，好吧。
From the song 'Float On' by Modest Mouse.
来自Modest Mouse的歌曲《Float On》。
发长 /oʊ/ 音 (如 boat, coat)
Use floated naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
float音似'浮落特'，联想轻物浮在水面，落下时也特轻。
动词用法，通常为中性语域，多用于描述物体在液体/空气中悬浮、金融价格浮动或非正式地提出想法（float an idea），在口语和书面语中均常见。
常作及物或不及物动词，表示漂浮或使漂浮。
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