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undertow    音标拼音: ['ʌndɚt,o]
n. 从岸边退回去的波浪;退波

从岸边退回去的波浪;退波

undertow
n 1: an inclination contrary to the strongest or prevailing
feeling; "his account had a poignant undertow of regret"
2: the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on
the shore [synonym: {undertow}, {sea puss}, {sea-puss}, {sea
purse}, {sea-purse}, {sea-poose}]

Undertow \Un"der*tow`\, n. (Naut.)
The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are
breaking upon the shore.
[1913 Webster]


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  • UNDERTOW Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The meaning of UNDERTOW is the current beneath the surface that sets seaward or along the beach when waves are breaking upon the shore How to use undertow in a sentence
  • The differences between rip currents, undertows and rip tides
    Beachgoers feel like they are being sucked underwater when the wave breaks over their head - this is an undertow Bathers will tumble around roughly, but this return flow only goes a short distance to the next breaking wave
  • Undertow (water waves) - Wikipedia
    An "undertow" is a steady, offshore-directed compensation flow, which occurs below waves near the shore Physically, nearshore, the wave-induced mass flux between wave crest and trough is onshore directed
  • How Does an Undertow Pull You Under? Understanding the Dangers of Ocean . . .
    Undertows occur when waves break along the shore As water from breaking waves rushes back to sea, it creates a return flow known as an undertow This flow can pull objects and people downwards, especially in shallow water The strength of an undertow can vary based on wave size and beach shape
  • UNDERTOW | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
    Large storms produce strong undertows that can strip beaches of sand This is the undertow, the current that pulls water back into the ocean after a wave breaks on the beach When this tech wave hits, retailers and e-tailers need to be riding it -- not caught in the undertow
  • Undertow | Coastal Currents, Rip Currents, Wave Action | Britannica
    Undertow, a strong seaward bottom current returning the water of broken waves back out to sea There is in fact no such current in a gross sense, for the overall flow of surface water toward the shore in a surf zone is very small The water actually thrown up on the shore by breaking waves does
  • Undertow - definition of undertow by The Free Dictionary
    A tendency, especially in thought or feeling, contrary to what seems the strongest: "As she talks nostalgically of her days of glory a poignant undertow emerges" (Tina Brown)
  • Undertow - Coastal Wiki
    Undertow is the current flowing offshore near the seabed in the surf zone, mainly driven by wave set-up at the shoreline, and compensating for onshore mass transport by wave crests and wave bores
  • What Is an Undertow and How Does It Work? - Biology Insights
    An undertow is a wide, continuous, subsurface current affecting the entire beach face where waves break It pulls down and under within the breaking zone, causing a person to be tumbled and temporarily submerged This current dissipates quickly and does not carry a person far from the shore
  • What is an Undertow- Explained - ftwaltonbeaches. com
    An undertow is a subsurface current that moves offshore when waves break near the shore As waves crash onto the beach, water is pushed up the shore, and gravity then pulls it back into the ocean beneath the incoming waves





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