"wend" in Chinese (Simplified)
前行走向
Definition
缓慢地朝某个方向前进,常常走曲折或间接的路线。主要用于文学或正式英语中。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
这个词非常古老、文学化,日常口语中极为罕见。常见于诗歌或历史性文本。现代英语多用'go'、'make one's way'、'proceed'等表达。常见短语有 'wend one's way'。不要与 'wind'(旋转、弯曲)混淆,尽管拼写相似。
Examples
We wend through the forest slowly.
我们慢慢地**前行**穿过森林。
The river wends to the sea.
河流**蜿蜒前行**至大海。
They wend their way home after the party.
他们聚会后**走向**家中。
Crowds wended their way through the city streets during the parade.
游行时,人群**缓慢穿行**在城市街道上。
We watched the group wend up the mountain path as the sun set.
夕阳下,我们看到那群人沿着山路**缓缓前行**。
Time seems to wend slowly on quiet afternoons.
安静的下午时光仿佛**慢慢流逝**。