ripple
美[ˈrɪpəl] vt.在…上形成波痕
vi.发出潺潺声
n.涟漪，涟波；[物]涟波；涟波声，潺潺声；（头发等的）波浪形
网络脉动；波纹；纹波；其中一九二三年推出的波纹笔
1 . The air was so still that there was hardly a ripple on the pond's surface.
没有风，池塘的水面上几乎看不到波纹。
来自《权威词典》
2 . His resignation will have a ripple effect on the whole department.
他的辞职将会在整个部门中引起连锁反应。
来自《权威词典》
3 . I heard the ripple of the stream.
我听到了小溪的潺潺声.
来自《简明英汉词典》
4 . Delayed flights have a ripple effect. Just one late flight could be carrying passengers for a dozen connecting services.
航班晚点会引发连锁反应。仅仅一趟晚点的航班就可能运载着许多需要转机的乘客。
来自柯林斯例句
5 . There was a ripple of mirth, which the court checked.
人们一阵哄笑.法官把他们喝止住了.
来自英汉文学 - 汤姆历险
1.a small wave on the surface of a liquid
2.(electronics) an oscillation of small amplitude imposed on top of a steady value
1.stir up (water) so as to form ripples
2.flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise;
babbling brooks