wave

Động từ

nhấp nhô, phấp phới

the flag waved in the breeze

lá cờ phấp phới trong làn gió nhẹ

a field of waving corn

một cánh đồng ngô nhấp nhô

gợn sóng, quăn thành làn sóng

her hair waves naturally

tóc cô ta quăn tự nhiên

vẫy tay gọi, vẫy tay chào; vẫy, vung

he waved [to us] when he saw us

thấy chúng tôi, anh ta vẫy tay gọi

they waved farewell

họ vẫy chào từ biệt

wave a hand

vẫy tay

wave a sword

vung gươm

fly (show; wave) the flag

xem flag

wave somebody (something) along (away, on)

vẫy tay cho đi (theo hướng nào đó)

the policeman waved us on

cảnh sát vẫy tay cho chúng tôi đi tiếp

wave something aside

gạt bỏ (một ý kiến); phản đối, coi là không quan trọng

their criticisms were waved aside

những lời phê bình của họ đã bị gạt bỏ

wave something (somebody) down

vẫy (xe, tài xế) cho ngừng xe lại

Danh từ

sóng, làn sóng

the storm whipped up huge waves

cơn bão đã tạo thành những đợt sóng khổng lồ

waves crashing onto the beach

lớp lớp sóng vỗ vào bờ

radio waves

sóng radio

sự vẫy tay

he greeted them with a wave

ông ta vẫy tay chào họ

sự gợn sóng

her hair has a natural wave

tóc cô ta gợn sóng tự nhiên

làn sóng, cơn

a wave of anger

một cơn giận

a wave of enthusiasm

một làn sóng nhiệt tình

a heatwave

một đợt nóng

the waves

biển

in waves

từng đợt; lớp lớp

invaders entered the country in waves

lớp lớp quân xâm lược kéo vào đất nước

on the crest of a wave

xem crest

* Các từ tương tự:
wave-band, wave-crest, wave-lenght, wave-like, waveband, waved, waveform, waveguide, wavelength
verb

waves; waved; waving

to move your hand or something held in your hand usually in a repeated motion in order to signal or greet someone [no obj]

We waved to our friends through the window.

They waved at us.

She was waving in the direction of the bridge. [+ obj]

We waved goodbye [=waved as a way of saying goodbye] to them and drove away.

The traffic cop waved cars through. [=waved in a way that told drivers to continue driving through a particular area]

We offered to help but he waved us off. [=he waved as a way of telling us that he did not want help]

We tried to wave down a taxi. [=to get a taxi to stop for us by waving at its driver]

[no obj] :to float, shake, or move back and forth because of wind

Flags were waving in the breeze.

fields of waving grain

[+ obj] :to move (something) back and forth

The magician waved his magic wand.

The leader of the parade waved a flag.

It was so hot that we were all waving our hands in front of our faces to cool off.

[+ obj] :to hold up and show (something) in a threatening way

The robber waved a pistol at the clerk.

a maniac waving [=brandishing] a knife

[+ obj] :to make (someone's hair) curl slightly - usually used as (be/get) waved

She got her hair waved.

[no obj] of hair :to curl slightly

His hair waves naturally.

wave aside

[phrasal verb]

wave (something) aside or wave aside (something) :to refuse to consider or respond to (something)

The officer waved aside my questions.

wave the flag

xem flag

noun

plural waves

[count] :an area of moving water that is raised above the main surface of an ocean, a lake, etc.

The waves crashed onto the rocks.

ocean waves

The motion of the waves (under the boat) made us seasick. - see also tidal wave

[count] :something that has the shape or movement of a wave

She has a wave in her hair.

amber waves of grain

Waves of warm air washed over us.

[count] :a usually repeated movement of your hand or of something held in your hand especially as a signal or greeting

He gave me a wave. [=he waved to/at me]

We got a wave from the Queen.

The rabbit disappeared with a wave of the magician's wand.

a kiss and a wave goodbye [=a wave that you use to say goodbye]

[count] a period of time in which a particular type of activity is being done commonly or repeatedly

The tax cut triggered a wave of spending.

a crime wave - see also heat wave

a large number of people or things that do something together, are seen together, etc.

a new wave of immigrants [=a large number of immigrants arriving at the same time]

The attacks came in waves.

[count] a strong feeling that affects someone suddenly

A wave of fatigue swept over me. [=I suddenly became very tired]

He was overcome by waves of anger/fear.

a strong feeling or attitude that is shared by many people at the same time

The new school has triggered a wave of optimism [=has made many people feel optimistic] about the public school system.

a wave of nostalgia

At the age of 80, she's riding a/the wave of renewed interest in her work. [=she's experiencing a time when many people are interested in her work again]

a time when the mayor was still riding a wave of public approval

[count] technical :an amount of energy (such as light) that moves in a shape resembling a wave from one point to another point

light waves - see also airwaves, radio wave, shock wave, shortwave, sound wave

the wave :a movement made by a group of people especially in a stadium or arena in which individual people stand up and then sit down again according to where they are sitting in order to create the appearance of an ocean wave

The crowd did the wave between innings. - called also (Brit) the Mexican wave, - see also new wave

make waves

informal :to do something that causes people to notice you

He's making waves in the music industry. especially; :to cause trouble or annoy people by complaining

I'm tempted to complain, but I don't want to make waves.

the wave of the future

an idea, product, way of thinking, etc., that will become very popular in the future

These new video games are the wave of the future.

* Các từ tương tự:
wavelength, wavelet, waver
noun

A huge wave tossed me up on the beach

swell

undulation

billow

sea

heave

roller

whitecap

white horse

ripple

wavelet

breaker

comber

The period is marked by a wave of materialism and greed that swamped all morality and integrity

surge

swell

welling up

ground swell

movement

flood

upsurge

uprising

current

tide

Was his wave intended for you or for me?

signal

sign

gesticulation

gesture

verb

The streamer waved slowly in the quickening breeze. Stop waving that knife at me!

undulate

billow

move to and fro

flap

flutter

quiver

flip-flop

swing

sway

ripple

oscillate

zigzag

fluctuate

shake

wag

whiffle

wigwag

wiggle

waggle

brandish

Hazel waved goodbye from the train

signal

sign

indicate

signify

gesture

gesticulate

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