to float
01
漂浮, 漂流
to be in motion on a body of water or current of air at a slow pace
Intransitive
语法信息
形态构成
简单词
运动动词
规则
现在时
float
第三人称单数
floats
现在分词
floating
一般过去时
floated
过去分词
floated
例子
As the paper boat was set adrift, it started to float lazily along the tranquil pond.
当纸船被放流时，它开始沿着平静的池塘懒洋洋地漂浮。
02
漂浮, 浮在表面
to remain on or near the surface of a liquid without sinking to the bottom
Intransitive
例子
The colorful rubber duck floated in the bathtub.
色彩鲜艳的橡皮鸭在浴缸里漂浮着。
03
漂浮, 放流
to release or place something on a liquid surface, allowing it to move freely
Transitive: to float sth
例子
They would float lanterns on the river during the festival
节日期间，他们会在河上放灯笼。
04
浮动, 让...浮动
to allow a currency to vary in value based on market forces, without direct government intervention
Transitive: to float a currency
例子
In a move towards economic liberalization, the government decided to float the national currency.
在经济自由化的举措中，政府决定浮动本国货币。
05
抹平, 整平
to smooth or level a surface, such as plaster or cement, using a tool called a float
Transitive: to float a surface
例子
The skilled mason carefully floated the freshly applied plaster on the wall.
熟练的泥瓦匠小心地抹平了刚涂在墙上的灰泥。
06
漂浮, 滑行
to move in a relaxed, unhurried, or carefree manner
Intransitive
例子
The dancer seemed to float across the stage, moving with grace and ease.
舞者似乎在舞台上漂浮，动作优雅而轻松。
07
流传, 传播
to be passed around or circulated, often in the context of rumors, ideas, or information
Intransitive
例子
Rumors began to float about the unexpected changes in the company's leadership.
关于公司领导层意外变动的谣言开始流传。
08
提出, 建议
to bring suggestions, plans, or ideas forward for further consideration
Transitive: to float an idea or suggestion
例子
During the team meeting, she decided to float the idea of a flexible work schedule.
在团队会议期间，她决定提出弹性工作制的想法。
Float
01
抹子, 镘刀
a hand tool with a flat or slightly textured face used for smoothing or finishing plaster, cement, or stucco surfaces
例子
The mason used a float to smooth the concrete wall.
泥瓦匠使用抹子来抹平混凝土墙。
语法信息
有生性状态
无生命
形态构成
简单词
可数
复数形式
floats
例子
The fish adjusts its float to remain at a certain depth.
鱼调整其鱼鳔以保持在特定深度。
03
浮子, 浮标
any object that rests or moves on the surface of water
例子
A fishing bobber acts as a float.
一个钓鱼浮标起到浮标的作用。
例子
He ordered a root beer float for dessert.
他点了一份根汁啤酒浮冰作为甜点。
05
浮动, 公众可交易的已发行股票数量
the number of shares of a company's stock that are issued and available for trading by the public
例子
The company increased its stock float to attract investors.
该公司增加了其股票流通量以吸引投资者。
06
支票清算期, 支付间隔期
the time interval between depositing a check in a bank and the actual payment of funds
例子
The check had a float of two business days.
支票有处理期两个工作日。
词汇树
floater
floating
floating
float
