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BNC: 1759 COCA: 1984

flow

noun
 OPAL WOPAL S
/fləʊ/
/fləʊ/
[countable, usually singular, uncountable]Idioms
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    continuous movement流动

  1.  
     the steady and continuous movement of something/somebody in one direction流；流动
    • the flow of an electric current电流的流动
    • flow (of something) (from something) She tried to stop the flow of blood from the wound.她试图止住伤口流血。
    • flow (of something) to something Exercise increases blood flow to the brain. 运动增加流向大脑的血液。
    • flow (of something) into something an endless flow of refugees into the country难民源源不断流入这个国家
    • flow (of something) through something a steady flow of traffic through the city穿过城市的稳定车流
    • to improve traffic flow (= make it move faster)改善交通流量
    • to control the direction of flow控制流向
    • Cut back surrounding vegetation to increase light and air flow. 减少周围的植被以增加光线和空气流量。
    Extra Examples
    • First cut off the water flow from the boiler.首先切断来自锅炉的水流。
    • Changes in the flow of patients have reduced the number of beds available.病人流动的变化使可用的病床数减少了。
    • Squeeze the tube of sealant slowly to obtain an even flow.慢慢挤压软管使密封剂均匀流出。
    • The flow rate was measured at 9.5 gallons per second.测量出的流速是每秒 9.5 加仑。
    • The main flow of water has been diverted to a new course.主水流已被导向一个新的水道。
    • They have to swim against the flow of the river.他们不得不逆着河的水流游泳。
    • An uninterrupted flow of traffic prevented us from getting to the other side.不间断的车流使我们无法到达对岸。
    • The flow of adrenalin can help the mind to react quickly in a moment of stress.肾上腺素的流动可以帮助大脑在压力下快速反应。
    • The whole operation depends on a steady flow of electricity.整个操作取决于稳定的电流。
    • There was a swift flow of air through the room.空气在房间里快速流动。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heavy
    • large
    • massive
    • …
    verb + flow
    • have
    • get
    • obtain
    • …
    flow + noun
    • rate
    • chart
    • diagram
    • …
    preposition
    • against the flow
    • flow among
    • flow from
    • …
    phrases
    • the ebb and flow
    • in full flow
    • the rate of flow
    • …
    See full entry
    2.

    production/supply生产；供应

  2.  
     the continuous production or supply of something持续生产；不断供应
    • to encourage the free flow of information鼓励信息自由交流
    • efforts to stem the flow of illegal drugs 阻止非法毒品流动的努力
    • We are looking to improve data flow by up to 50%.我们希望将数据流提高50%。
    • flow of something to something the flow of goods and services to remote areas商品和服务对边远地区源源不断的供应
    see also cash flow
    Extra Examples
    • The continual bombing disrupted the flow of supplies to the ground troops.此起彼伏的轰炸扰乱了对地面部队的物资供应。
    • The system provides a continuous flow of information to the market.这个系统源源不断地给市场提供信息。
    • We like to allow a free flow of ideas in our company.我们希望大家在公司里能自由交流思想。
    • the flow of data through the system通过这个系统的数据流
    • the outward flow of investment from the country该国对外的投资
    • to encourage the flow of revenue into the country鼓励收益流入国内
    • to maintain an even flow of work through the department保持部门内工作流程的顺畅
    • They extended the raids in an attempt to interrupt the flow of men and supplies to the enemy lines.他们扩大了袭击范围，试图中断人员和物资向敌人阵地的流动。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heavy
    • large
    • massive
    • …
    verb + flow
    • have
    • get
    • obtain
    • …
    flow + noun
    • rate
    • chart
    • diagram
    • …
    preposition
    • against the flow
    • flow among
    • flow from
    • …
    phrases
    • the ebb and flow
    • in full flow
    • the rate of flow
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    of speech/writing言语；文字

  3. continuous talk by somebody滔滔不绝
    • You've interrupted my flow—I can't remember what I was saying.你打断了我的话，我记不得我在说什么了。
    • He kept up a flow of chatter.他一直喋喋不休。
    • As usual, Tom was in full flow (= talking confidently in a way that is hard to interrupt).汤姆如常地口若悬河。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heavy
    • large
    • massive
    • …
    verb + flow
    • have
    • get
    • obtain
    • …
    flow + noun
    • rate
    • chart
    • diagram
    • …
    preposition
    • against the flow
    • flow among
    • flow from
    • …
    phrases
    • the ebb and flow
    • in full flow
    • the rate of flow
    • …
    See full entry
  4. the way that words, ideas or themes are linked together in speech, writing or music连贯；流畅
    • Too many examples can interrupt the smooth flow of the text.例子太多会使行文不流畅。
    • I found it hard to follow the flow of the argument.我发现很难理解争论的来龙去脉。
    • I liked the concerto for its natural flow.我喜欢这部协奏曲的自然流畅。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heavy
    • large
    • massive
    • …
    verb + flow
    • have
    • get
    • obtain
    • …
    flow + noun
    • rate
    • chart
    • diagram
    • …
    preposition
    • against the flow
    • flow among
    • flow from
    • …
    phrases
    • the ebb and flow
    • in full flow
    • the rate of flow
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    of the sea海

  5. the movement of the sea towards the land涨潮
    • the ebb and flow of the tide潮涨潮落
    Topics Geographyc1
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • heavy
    • large
    • massive
    • …
    verb + flow
    • have
    • get
    • obtain
    • …
    flow + noun
    • rate
    • chart
    • diagram
    • …
    preposition
    • against the flow
    • flow among
    • flow from
    • …
    phrases
    • the ebb and flow
    • in full flow
    • the rate of flow
    • …
    See full entry
    6. Word OriginOld English flōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloeien, also to flood.
Idioms
the ebb and flow (of something/somebody)
  1. the repeated, often regular, movement from one state to another; the repeated change in level, numbers or amount涨落；盛衰；起伏；消长
    • the ebb and flow of the seasons四时更迭
    • She sat in silence enjoying the ebb and flow of conversation.她默默地坐在那儿，饶有兴致地听着时高时低的谈话声。
    • He had known her long enough to recognize the ebb and flow of her moods.他认识她很久了，知道她情绪的起伏。
    • the natural ebb and flow of water自然的潮起潮落
    • We see a constant ebb and flow of jobs.我们发现，就业的机会始终起伏不定。
go with the flow
  1. (informal) to be relaxed and not worry about what you should do随大溜

flow

verb
 OPAL WOPAL S
/fləʊ/
/fləʊ/
Verb Forms
present simple I / you / we / they flow
/fləʊ/
/fləʊ/
he / she / it flows
/fləʊz/
/fləʊz/
past simple flowed
/fləʊd/
/fləʊd/
past participle flowed
/fləʊd/
/fləʊd/
-ing form flowing
/ˈfləʊɪŋ/
/ˈfləʊɪŋ/
Phrasal Verbs
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    move continuously不断移动

  1.  
     [intransitive] (of liquid, gas or electricity液体、气体或电) to move steadily and continuously in one direction流；流动
    • She lost control and the tears began to flow.她禁不住泪如泉涌。
    • + adv./prep. It's here that the river flows down into the ocean.这条河就在这里汇入海洋。
    • Blood flowed from a cut on her head.血从她头上的伤口处流出来。
    • This can prevent air from flowing freely to the lungs.这可以防止空气任意流入肺部。
    • the electric currents flowing through the cables流经电缆的电流
    • a fast-flowing stream 湍急的溪流
    • The Wei River flows east. 渭河向东流。
    Extra Examples
    • Blood was still flowing from the wound.伤口还在流血。
    • The river flows quite fast here.这儿的水流湍急。
    • a small stream that flowed down the hillside一条沿山坡而下的小溪
    • to get blood flowing to the brain让血液不断流向大脑
    • It's here that the river flows down into the ocean.这条河就在这里汇入海洋。
    • He lost control and the tears began to flow.他失去了控制，眼泪开始流出。
    • The current flowing in a circuit is measured by connecting an ammeter.连接上安培计可以测量电路里的电流。
    • (figurative) One day seemed to flow into the next.时光一天天地流过。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
  2.  
     [intransitive] (of people or things人或事物) to move or pass continuously from one place or person to another, especially in large numbers or amounts涌流；流动
    • New orders are finally starting to flow. 新订单终于开始源源不断。
    • + adv./prep. Constant streams of traffic flowed past.车流不断通过。
    • Election results flowed in throughout the night.整夜不断传来选举的结果。
    • They examined the way in which information flowed between the firm’s 300 employees.他们调查了公司300名员工之间的信息流动方式。
    Extra Examples
    • Imported food aid continued to flow in.国外的救济食物源源不断地涌入。
    • Information flows continuously through the network.信息通过网络不断流动。
    • The best thing is when ideas flow in both directions.最好的是思想双向流动。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
    3.

    of ideas/conversation思想；交谈

  3. [intransitive] to develop or be produced in an easy and natural way流畅
    • Conversation flowed freely throughout the meal.席间大家一直相谈甚欢。
    • We hope that the debate on this issue will continue to flow.我们希望关于这个问题的辩论将继续下去。
    Extra Examples
    • In a good production of the play, the action and the words flow naturally.在好的戏剧作品中，动作和台词都会很流畅地向前推进。
    • The songs flow seamlessly into one another.这些歌曲自然流畅地从一首过渡到另一首。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
    4.

    be available easily有的是

  4. [intransitive] to be available easily and in large amounts有的是；大量供应
    • It was obvious that money flowed freely in their family.显然他们家族有的是钱。
    • The party got livelier as the drink began to flow.开始尽兴畅饮时，聚会的气氛活跃起来。
    • Wine and beer flowed freely.人们畅饮着葡萄酒和啤酒。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
    5.

    of feeling感觉

  5. [intransitive] + adv./prep. to be felt strongly by somebody被强烈感到
    • Fear and excitement suddenly flowed over me.我突然感到又恐惧又兴奋。
    • He envied the affection that flowed between the boy and the old man.他羡慕男孩和老人之间的感情。
    6.

    of clothes/hair衣服；头发

  6. [intransitive] flow (down/over something) to hang loosely and freely飘垂；飘拂
    • Her hair flowed down over her shoulders.她的头发垂到肩上。
    • long flowing skirts飘逸长裙
    • Her long hair flowed in the wind as she ran.她跑的时候长发随风飘动。
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
    7.

    of the sea海

  7. [intransitive] (of the tide in the sea/ocean海潮) to come in towards the land涨；涨潮
    • The sea ebbed and flowed.大海时而涨潮时而退潮。
    opposite ebb
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadverb
    • easily
    • effortlessly
    • freely
    • …
    verb + flow
    • seem to
    • begin to
    • start to
    • …
    preposition
    • across
    • along
    • between
    • …
    phrases
    • ebb and flow
    • flow in a… direction
    • flow in the breeze
    • …
    See full entry
    8. Word OriginOld English flōwan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch vloeien, also to flood.

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