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ripple

/ˈrɪpəl/

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1 · noun

a small wave on the surface of water

涟漪；细浪

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A single raindrop sent a ripple across the still pond.
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一滴雨在平静的池面上激起一圈涟漪。
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Pronunciation: /ˈrɪpəl/

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