noun🔗Share旋涡, 涡流。 A whirlwind, whirlpool, or similarly moving matter in the form of a spiral or column."The air conditioning unit created small vortices of cool air that circulated around the room. "空调制造了一些凉爽空气的涡流，在房间里循环。naturephysicsweatherphenomenaworldChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share漩涡，涡流 Anything that involves constant violent or chaotic activity around some centre."2004: the consumer vortex that is East Hampton — The New Yorker, 30 August 2004, p.38"2004年：东汉普顿，一个消费漩涡——《纽约客》，2004年8月30日，第38页。phenomenaphysicsenergynaturesystemChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share漩涡，涡流 Anything that inevitably draws surrounding things into its current."Sentence: The vortices of gossip at school seemed to suck everyone in, even those who tried to stay out of it. "学校里流言蜚语的漩涡似乎能把所有人都卷进去，即使是那些想置身事外的人也不例外。physicsnatureenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share旋涡, 涡流 A supposed collection of particles of very subtle matter, endowed with a rapid rotary motion around an axis which was also the axis of a sun or planet; part of a Cartesian theory accounting for the formation of the universe, and the movements of the bodies composing it."While Cartesian physics is outdated, one might imagine early scientists believing that planets were swept around the sun by enormous, invisible vortices of swirling matter. "虽然笛卡尔物理学已经过时，但人们可以想象早期的科学家相信行星是被巨大而不可见的、由旋转物质组成的宇宙旋涡围绕太阳运转的。theoryphysicsastronomyphilosophyworldnatureenergyspacesystemhistoryscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share涡虫, 旋涡虫 Any of numerous species of small Turbellaria belonging to Vortex and allied genera."Under the microscope, the students observed tiny vortices, small flatworms, swimming through the pond water. "在显微镜下，学生们观察到微小的**涡虫（一种扁形虫）**在池塘水中游动。organismanimalbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
