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单词 undulant
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Definition of undulant in English:

undulant

adjective ˈʌndjʊl(ə)nt
  • Having a rising and falling motion or appearance like that of waves; undulating.

    波浪形的;波动的;起伏的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Untreated, the fever becomes undulant (up for weeks and gone for weeks), patients spend three months in the hospital and 2% die.
    • The tablets have the same dimensions, the same undulant surfaces and similar colors, but they are entirely different in tactility and visual weight.
    • I fin out into the undulant, pellucid sea to ‘just look.’
    Synonyms
    undulating, surging, heaving, tossing, rippling, rising and falling, swelling

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin undulant- 'moving like a wave', from the verb undulare.

Definition of undulant in US English:

undulant

adjective
  • Having a rising and falling motion or appearance like that of waves; undulating.

    波浪形的;波动的;起伏的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The tablets have the same dimensions, the same undulant surfaces and similar colors, but they are entirely different in tactility and visual weight.
    • I fin out into the undulant, pellucid sea to ‘just look.’
    • Untreated, the fever becomes undulant (up for weeks and gone for weeks), patients spend three months in the hospital and 2% die.
    Synonyms
    undulating, surging, heaving, tossing, rippling, rising and falling, swelling

Origin

Mid 19th century: from Latin undulant- ‘moving like a wave’, from the verb undulare.

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