vortex
🇺🇸
/ˈvɔːrteks/
🇬🇧
/ˈvɔːteks/
noun
R
A spinning mass that sucks things in, like water going down a drain.
The ship was pulled into the vortex and disappeared beneath the waves.
船只被卷入漩涡，消失在波涛之下。
R
A situation that is very strong and hard to get away from.
The scandal created a vortex of negative publicity that the company couldn't escape.
这起丑闻制造了一个公司无法逃脱的负面舆论漩涡。
translation
漩涡
词形变化
Plural
vortices