及物动词
不及物动词
1. (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.
2. 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.
3. 浮体;浮板;救生圈
A float is a light object that is used to help someone or something float.
4. (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.
5. (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.
6. (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.
7. 优雅地走动;轻盈地走动
If you float somewhere, you walk there very lightly and gracefully.
8. 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.
9. 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.
10. (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.
11. (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.
12. (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.
13. 传开;流传
A rumour or idea that is floating around is often heard or talked about.
相关词组:float around
1. an air-filled sac near the spinal column in many fishes that helps maintain buoyancy
Synonym: air bladderswim bladder
2. something that floats on the surface of water
3. a hand tool with a flat face used for smoothing and finishing the surface of plaster or cement or stucco
Synonym: plasterer's float
4. an elaborate display mounted on a platform carried by a truck (or pulled by a truck) in a procession or parade
5. a drink with ice cream floating in it
Synonym: ice-cream sodaice-cream float
6. the number of shares outstanding and available for trading by the public
7. the time interval between the deposit of a check in a bank and its payment