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eddy

/ˈɛdi/

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1 · noun

a small circular movement of water or air

涡流；旋流

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Leaves spun in an eddy beside the riverbank.
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落叶在河岸旁的一处涡流里打转。
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Pronunciation: /ˈɛdi/

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