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afloat是什么意思？
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afloat

英[əˈfləʊt] 美[əˈfloʊt]
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反义词
  • adv.
    afloat的反义词之：浮着;在海上
    ashore,
  • afloat的反义词之：其他释义
    ashore,
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
  • ADV
    漂浮着
    If someone or something is afloat, they remain partly above the surface of water and do not sink.
    例句
    They talked modestly of their valiant efforts to keep the tanker afloat... 他们说起自己设法使油轮漂浮的英勇之举时非常谦虚。 Three hours is a long time to try to stay afloat in these conditions. 在这样的条件下漂浮3个小时是够久的。
  • ADV
    不欠债地；周转顺畅地
    If a person, business, or country stays afloat or is kept afloat, they have just enough money to pay their debts and continue operating.
    例句
    A number of efforts were being made to keep the company afloat... 正采取各种措施来维持公司的正常资金周转。 They are borrowing just to stay afloat, not for investment. 他们借钱只为了周转，而不是投资。
英汉词典释义
  • adj.
    浮在水面(的)
    always safely afloat 保持安全浮泊 set a ship afloat 使船浮到水面上 The boat is afloat. 船浮在水面。 They made a raft and set it afloat. 他们做了一个筏子，使它漂浮在水上。 He clung tightly to the raft to keep himself afloat. 他紧紧地贴在木筏上，好让自己浮在水面。 Hurling his arms and legs about wildly,he kept afloat but wasted much effort. 他用胳膊和腿在水中乱扑腾,这样虽然可以漂浮,但却白费了很多力气。
    在船上(的);在海上(的)
    cargo afloat 在途货物, 运输中货物 goods afloat 路货, 未卸货, 未到货, 在海运途中的货物, 进行交易时或订约前已装运在海上的货物 stock afloat 路货, 海运途中货物 sale afloat 运输途中销售, 卖路货 discharge afloat 船上卸货
    漂流着的
    She spent seven days afloat on a raft. 她在一只木筏上漂泊了七天。
    浸满水的
    The lower deck is afloat. 下层甲板浸满了水。
    漂浮不定, (计划等)尚未定案
    Our plans are afloat. 我们的计划尚未定案。
    在流传中的
    get (a newspaper) afloat 发行(一份报纸) set (rumours) afloat 散布(谣言) currency afloat 流通中货币 Rumors of a revolt were afloat. 叛变的谣言四起。
    未处于绝境地, 幸存地
    He kept the business afloat. 他努力使商行维持下去。 They had to sell their assets to keep the business afloat. 他们得售卖资产使企业免于负债。 His business is facing difficulties, but it is staying afloat. 他的生意遇到一些困难，但还能维持。 The inheritance kept them afloat for years. 遗产使他们好多年免于经济困难。 He is struggling to keep afloat after a series of emotional and health problems. 在经历了一系列的情感打击和健康问题后，他正努力使自己能夠支撑下去。
英英词典释义
  • Adjective
    1. aimlessly drifting
    2. borne on the water; floating
    3. covered with water;
    "the main deck was afloat (or awash)""the monsoon left the whole place awash""a flooded bathroom""inundated farmlands""an overflowing tub"