riffle 音标拼音: [r'ɪfəl]
n . 浅滩,急流,涟漪,把纸牌分成两半
vt . 使起涟漪,迅速翻阅,洗牌
vi . 流过浅滩
浅滩,急流,涟漪,把纸牌分成两半使起涟漪,迅速翻阅,洗牌流过浅滩
riffle n 1 :
a small wave on the surface of a liquid [
synonym : {
ripple },
{
rippling }, {
riffle }, {
wavelet }]
2 :
shuffling by splitting the pack and interweaving the two halves at their corners v 1 :
twitch or flutter ; "
the paper flicked " [
synonym : {
flick },
{
ruffle }, {
riffle }]
2 :
look through a book or other written material ; "
He thumbed through the report "; "
She leafed through the volume " [
synonym :
{
flick }, {
flip }, {
thumb }, {
riffle }, {
leaf }, {
riff }]
3 :
stir up (
water )
so as to form ripples [
synonym : {
ripple },
{
ruffle }, {
riffle }, {
cockle }, {
undulate }]
4 :
shuffle (
playing cards )
by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix Riffle \
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n . [
CF .
G .
riffeln ,
riefeln ,
to groove .
Cf . {
Rifle }
a gun .]
1 . (
Mining )
A trough or sluice having cleats ,
grooves ,
or steps across the bottom for holding quicksilver and catching particles of gold when auriferous earth is washed ;
also ,
one of the cleats ,
grooves ,
or steps in such a trough .
Also called ripple .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 .
A ripple in a stream or current of water ;
also ,
a place where the water ripples ,
as on a shallow rapid . [
Local ,
U .
S .]
The bass have left the cool depth beside the rock and are on the riffle or just below it . --
James A .
Henshall .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
69 Moby Thesaurus words for "
riffle ":
ball up ,
billow ,
bollix up ,
bore ,
breakers ,
chop ,
choppiness ,
chopping sea ,
chute ,
cockle ,
comb ,
comber ,
confound ,
confuse ,
dimple ,
dirty water ,
eagre ,
foul up ,
fret ,
fumble ,
garble ,
gravity wave ,
ground swell ,
heave ,
heavy sea ,
heavy swell ,
jumble ,
lift ,
lop ,
mix up ,
muck up ,
muddle ,
peak ,
pi ,
play hob with ,
popple ,
rapid ,
rapids ,
riff ,
ripple ,
rise ,
roll ,
roller ,
rough water ,
sault ,
scend ,
scramble ,
screw up ,
sea ,
send ,
shoot ,
shuffle ,
snafu ,
snarl up ,
surf ,
surge ,
swell ,
tidal bore ,
tidal wave ,
tide wave ,
trough ,
tsunami ,
tumble ,
undulation ,
water wave ,
wave ,
wavelet ,
white horses ,
whitecaps
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