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浮动

fú dòng

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • (fig.) to fluctuate; to rise and fall; to be changeable
  • (economics) (of a currency or rate etc) to float
  • to drift about; to move unsteadily

Definition

指物体在水或空气中漂浮移动;也指价格、数量、观点等不稳定,有变化。

To float or drift in water or air; also refers to instability or fluctuation in prices, quantities, opinions, etc.

Usage

可用于描述物理现象(如船只、气球浮动)或抽象概念(如价格、利率、情绪浮动)。

Can describe physical phenomena (e.g., boats, balloons floating) or abstract concepts (e.g., prices, interest rates, emotions fluctuating).

Examples

  • 1 湖面上有只小船在浮动。(A small boat is floating on the lake.)
  • 2 最近股市价格浮动很大。(Stock market prices have been fluctuating widely recently.)
  • 3 他的观点总是浮动不定,让人难以捉摸。(His opinions are always fluctuating, making them hard to grasp.)
  • 4 这个区域的房价在短期内会有一定浮动。(Housing prices in this area will fluctuate to some extent in the short term.)
  • 5 气球在风中轻轻浮动。(The balloon floated gently in the wind.)
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