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riffle 音标拼音: [r'ɪfəl] n. 浅滩,急流,涟漪,把纸牌分成两半
vt. 使起涟漪,迅速翻阅,洗牌
vi. 流过浅滩 浅滩,急流,涟漪,把纸牌分成两半使起涟漪,迅速翻阅,洗牌流过浅滩 riffle n 1: a small wave on the surface of a liquid [ synonym: { ripple}, { rippling}, { riffle}, { wavelet}] 2: shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners v 1: twitch or flutter; " the paper flicked" [ synonym: { flick}, { ruffle}, { riffle}] 2: look through a book or other written material; " He thumbed through the report"; " She leafed through the volume" [ synonym: { flick}, { flip}, { thumb}, { riffle}, { leaf}, { riff}] 3: stir up ( water) so as to form ripples [ synonym: { ripple}, { ruffle}, { riffle}, { cockle}, { undulate}] 4: shuffle ( playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermixRiffle \ Rif" fle\ ( r[ i^] f" f' l), n. [ CF. G. riffeln, riefeln, to groove. Cf. { Rifle} a gun.] 1. ( Mining) A trough or sluice having cleats, grooves, or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed; also, one of the cleats, grooves, or steps in such a trough. Also called ripple. [ 1913 Webster] 2. A ripple in a stream or current of water; also, a place where the water ripples, as on a shallow rapid. [ Local, U. S.] The bass have left the cool depth beside the rock and are on the riffle or just below it. -- James A. Henshall. [ Webster 1913 Suppl.] 69 Moby Thesaurus words for " riffle": ball up, billow, bollix up, bore, breakers, chop, choppiness, chopping sea, chute, cockle, comb, comber, confound, confuse, dimple, dirty water, eagre, foul up, fret, fumble, garble, gravity wave, ground swell, heave, heavy sea, heavy swell, jumble, lift, lop, mix up, muck up, muddle, peak, pi, play hob with, popple, rapid, rapids, riff, ripple, rise, roll, roller, rough water, sault, scend, scramble, screw up, sea, send, shoot, shuffle, snafu, snarl up, surf, surge, swell, tidal bore, tidal wave, tide wave, trough, tsunami, tumble, undulation, water wave, wave, wavelet, white horses, whitecaps
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