float
🇺🇸
/fləʊt/
🇬🇧
/fləʊt/
verb
B2
to move gently on water or in air
The leaves float on the water.
叶子漂浮在水面上。
B2
to stay on top of liquid without sinking
Some objects float in water.
有些物体会浮在水里。
R
to make something move on liquid
They float boats on the lake.
他们在湖上放船。
R
to move smoothly and lightly
She seems to float when she dances.
她跳舞时看起来像是在飘动。
R
to suggest an idea for consideration
He will float the new plan at the meeting.
他将在会议上提出新计划。
R
to sell company shares to the public first time
The company will float its shares next month.
公司将于下个月首次公开发行股票。
R
to let currency value change freely
The government may float the currency.
政府可能会让货币自由浮动。
noun
R
a decorated vehicle for festivals
The parade float was very colorful.
游行花车非常色彩缤纷。
R
a small object on fishing line that shows fish bite
The fishing float moved when a fish bit.
鱼咬钩时，浮漂动了。
R
a light object that helps swimmers stay up
Children use a float to learn swimming.
孩子们用浮板学游泳。
R
a drink with ice cream on top
I ordered a root beer float.
我点了一杯漂浮沙士。
R
small money for giving change to customers
The cash register needs a float of coins.
收银机需要一些硬币作为找零备用金。
R
first sale of company shares to public
The share float was successful.
股票首次公开发行很成功。
translation
漂浮, 浮起, 使漂浮, 轻快移动, 提出, 首次公开发行, 浮动汇率
花车, 浮漂, 浮板, 浮冰饮料, 零钱备用金, 首次公开发行
词形变化
3rd Present
floats
Progressive
floating
Past
floated
Perfect
floated
Plural
floats