詞語：waft
waft是什麼意思
簡明英漢詞典
waft
[wB:ft, wCft]
v.
吹送, 飄蕩
n.
飄蕩, 信號
美國傳統詞典[雙解]
waft
waft
AHD:[w?ft, w2ft]
D.J.[w$8ft, w#ft]
K.K.[w$ft, w#ft]
v.（動詞）
waft.ed， waft.ing， wafts
v.tr.（及物動詞）
(1)To cause to go gently and smoothly through the air or over water.
使飄蕩：使在空氣中或水上輕柔平滑地前進
(2)To convey or send floating through the air or over water.
漂浮：在空氣中或水上漂浮著傳或送
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To float easily and gently, as on the air; drift:
飄：輕鬆柔和地飄浮，如在空氣中；飄蕩：
「It was a heat that wafted from streets, rolled between buildings and settled over sidewalks」(Sarah Lyall)
「一陣熱氣從街上飄來，在大樓間翻滾並滯留在人行道上」(撒拉·萊亞爾)
n.（名詞）
(1)Something, such as an odor, that is carried through the air.
一股：通過空氣傳送的東西，如一股氣味
(2)A light breeze; a rush of air.
一陣微風；一股風
(3)The act of fluttering or waving.
飄蕩：飄動或舞動的動作
(4)Nautical
【航海】
(5)A flag used for signaling or indicating wind direction.
風信旗：用於打信號或指示風向的旗子
(6)A signal with a flag.Also called In this sense, also called waif 2
用旗子表示的信號也作 在此意義上也可稱作 waif2
語源
(1)Back-formation from wafter [convoy ship]
源自 wafter的逆構詞 [護航船]
(2)alteration of Middle English waughter
中古英語 waughter的變化
(3)from Middle Dutch
源自 中古荷蘭語
(4)or Middle Low German wachter [a guard]
或 中古低地德語 wachter [衛兵]
(5)from wachten [to guard] * see weg-
源自 wachten [保衛] *參見 weg-
繼承用法
waft「er
n.（名詞）
現代英漢詞典
waft
[wRft; (?@) wAft]
vt.
飄送；使…飄蕩；使…飄浮
The scent of the flowers was wafted to us by the breeze.
輕風送來一陣花香。
詞性變化
waft
n.
(1)（常與of連用）一陣氣味；飄香
(2)一陣輕風
wafts of fresh air through the window
從窗子吹進的一股新鮮空氣
現代英漢綜合大辭典
waft
[wB:ft, wCft]
vt.
使飄浮, 使飄蕩
waft a kiss
送飛吻
the scent of the flowers wafted through the air
空中傳來的花香
The waves wafted the boat to shore.
波浪將船飄送到岸邊。
詞性變化
waft
[wB:ft, wCft]
vi.
浮動, 漂蕩
n.
(1)浮動, 漂蕩
(2)一吹; 一陣風
(3)(鳥翅膀的)一
(4)飄香
(5)【航海】信號旗; (遇險)信號
a waft of joy
一陣短暫的歡樂
a waft of the hand
揮手(告別)
繼承用法
wafter
n.
轉盤風扇
美國傳統詞典
waft
waft
AHD:[w?ft, w2ft]
D.J.[w$8ft, w#ft]
K.K.[w$ft, w#ft]
v.
waft.ed, waft.ing, wafts
v.tr.
(1)To cause to go gently and smoothly through the air or over water.
(2)To convey or send floating through the air or over water.
v.intr.
To float easily and gently, as on the air; drift:
「It was a heat that wafted from streets, rolled between buildings and settled over sidewalks」(Sarah Lyall)
n.
(1)Something, such as an odor, that is carried through the air.
(2)A light breeze; a rush of air.
(3)The act of fluttering or waving.
(4)Nautical
(5)A flag used for signaling or indicating wind direction.
(6)A signal with a flag.Also called In this sense, also called waif 2
語源
(1)Back-formation from wafter [convoy ship]
(2)alteration of Middle English waughter
(3)from Middle Dutch
(4)or Middle Low German wachter [a guard]
(5)from wachten [to guard] * see weg-
繼承用法
waft「er
n.
英漢船舶大詞典
waft
n.捕鯨船主標旗,風信旗;n.狹長旗
英漢化學大詞典
waft
vt.吹送;n.一陣風
英漢海運大詞典
waft
(桅頂)風信旗，（捕鯨船）主標旗，狹長旗(桅頂的信號或裝飾)飄蕩
基本詞義
waft
(桅頂)風信旗，狹長旗捕鯨船主標旗
基本詞義
waft
飄蕩狹長旗(在桅頂上用作信號或裝飾)
英漢計算機大詞典
waft
vt.吹送;n.一陣風