floating
floating
英[ˈfləʊtɪŋ]美[ˈfloʊtɪŋ]
adj.不固定的，流动的，浮动的；
v.（使）浮动( float的现在分词 )，（使）漂浮[飘动]，（使货币汇率）自由浮动，轻盈走动；
例句
The whirlpool sucked down everything floating on the water.漩涡把水面上漂的东西都吸进去了。
Oil has the property of floating on water.油有浮在水上的特性。
The flag is floating in the wind.旗帜在风中飘扬。
The harbour was blocked in by floating masses of ice.大块大块的浮冰把港口堵塞了。
The boy was floating his boat.那男孩让他的小船在水上漂着。
Alexander’s engineers built floating rafts for the heavy catapults.亚历山大的工兵修建了浮动的筏子来运载沉重的弩炮。
floating aerodrome航空母舰
Scaling ; for dyeing soaping enhance floating color wash effect.用于染色后皂洗可提升浮色洗净效果.
His richly coloured lyrical paintings depict objects and people in unusual juxtapositions, often floating in space.他的色彩斑斓的抒情油画将人物和事物不同寻常地加以并置, 并经常漂浮在空中.
Rich browns and warm greys compliment the floating wall panels.浓重的棕色和温暖的灰色填充完了漂浮的墙面.
英语六级真题
As a young man, he began walking over tens of thousands of miles during his lifetime, through the south to Florida, the west to California and north to Alaska, where readers are taken a long and particularly hair-raising adventure on a large mass of floating ice
出自-2013年6月听力原文The West Antarctic ice sheet was once floating ice.
出自-2010年12月听力原文Unlike floating ice shelves which have little impact on sea level when they break up, the ice sheet is anchored to bedrock will blow the sea surface
出自-2010年12月听力原文There was just this egg floating about in gallons of fat and raw bacon.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section A柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
V-ERG
(使)漂浮;(使)浮动
If something or someone is floating in a liquid, they are in the liquid, on or just below the surface, and are being supported by it. You can also float something on a liquid.
例句
They noticed fifty and twenty dollar bills floating in the water.他们发现水中漂浮着50和20美元的纸币。...barges floating quietly by the grassy river banks...青草萋萋的河岸边静静漂浮着的驳船VERB
漂;浮
Something that floats lies on or just below the surface of a liquid when it is put in it and does not sink.
例句
Empty things float.空的物体会在水中浮起。N-COUNT
浮体;浮板;救生圈
A float is a light object that is used to help someone or something float.
N-COUNT
(钓鱼用的)鱼漂浮子
A float is a small object attached to a fishing line which floats on the water and moves when a fish has been caught.
VERB
(在空中)飘荡，飘浮
Something that floats in or through the air hangs in it or moves slowly and gently through it.
例句
The white cloud of smoke floated away.白色的烟雾飘远了。...the sun's rays lighting up the dust floating in the air.阳光照亮了空气中浮动的灰尘VERB
(声音或气味)飘到，传到
If a sound or smell floats to a place quite far away, it can be heard or smelled there.
例句
Sublime music floats on a scented summer breeze to the spot where you lie on the lush grass...你躺在绿草如茵的草地上，涤荡心灵的乐声随着清香的夏日微风飘到你的身边。The smells of delicious foods floated all around him.美食的香味弥漫在他的四周。VERB
优雅地走动;轻盈地走动
If you float somewhere, you walk there very lightly and gracefully.
例句
Caroline floated up the aisle on her father's arm.卡罗琳挽着父亲的手臂从过道上优雅地走过。VERB
提出(计划、方案或想法)
If you float a project, plan, or idea, you suggest it for others to think about.
例句
The French had floated the idea of placing the diplomatic work in the hands of the UN.法国提出将外交工作交由联合国处理的想法。VERB
使(公司)发行股票;使上市
If a company director floats their company, they start to sell shares in it to the public.
例句
He floated his firm on the stock market...他让自己的公司上市了。The advisers are delaying the key decision on whether to float 60 per cent or 100 per cent of the shares.顾问们对于发行60%还是100%股份的关键问题迟迟未作决定。V-ERG
(使)(货币)自由浮动
If a government floats its country's currency or allows it to float, it allows the currency's value to change freely in relation to other currencies.
例句
A decision by the Finns to float their currency sent a shudder through the foreign exchanges...芬兰允许其货币自由浮动的决定在外汇市场上引起了震动。59 per cent of people believed the pound should be allowed to float freely.59%的人认为应该允许英镑自由浮动。N-COUNT
(节日游行时的)彩车，花车
A float is a truck on which displays and people in special costumes are carried in a festival procession.
N-SING
(商店的)备用零钱
A float is a small amount of coins and notes of low value that someone has before they start selling things so that they are able to give customers change if necessary.
PHRASAL VERB
传开;流传
A rumour or idea that is floating around is often heard or talked about.
例句
There are still some unfounded fears floating around out there about cancer being contagious.社会上还是有一些毫无根据的关于癌症会传染的恐惧。英汉词典释义
adj.
不固定的;流动的;浮动的;漂浮的
The harbour was blocked in by floating masses of ice.大块大块的浮冰把港口堵塞了。The flag is floating in the wind.旗帜在风中飘扬。英英词典释义
Noun
1. the act of someone who floats on the water
Adjective
1. continually changing especially as from one abode or occupation to another;
"a drifting double-dealer""the floating population""vagrant hippies of the sixties"2. inclined to move or be moved about;
"a floating crap game"3. (of a part of the body) not firmly connected; movable or out of normal position;
"floating ribs are not connected with the sternum""a floating kidney"4. not definitely committed to a party or policy;
"floating voters"5. borne up by or suspended in a liquid;
"the ship is still floating""floating logs""floating seaweed"行业词典
体育： 漂浮；
水产： 全浮动［筏式］养殖；［raft］ culture 又称“浮流养殖(beta current culture)”。紫菜网帘水平张挂在梯形筏架内，始终淹没在水面以下的一种紫菜筏式养殖方式。；浮头；水体中溶解氧降至鱼类或水产动物不能正常呼吸时，鱼类等动物头部浮出水面的现象。；
