choppy

英 ['tʃɒpɪ]美 ['tʃɑpi]

adj. 波涛汹涌的；波浪起伏的；不断改变方向的

n. (Choppy)人名；(法)肖皮

1. cheap => chop "shift quickly" => chop and change "barter" => choppy.

choppy (adj.)

1830 (of seas), from chop (v.2) + -y (2). Earlier in this sense was chopping (1630s).

1. A gale was blowing and the sea was choppy.

狂风大作，海面上波浪起伏。

来自柯林斯例句

2. The sea began getting choppy.

大海开始变得波涛起伏.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The choppy waves made handling the boats a tricky operation that day.

那天在滔滔的波浪里驾驶小舟着实费了一番手脚.

来自辞典例句

4. The sea was choppy today because of the windstorm.

今天起了风暴,海上波涛汹涌.

来自辞典例句

5. The muddy water has a choppy and irregular surface.

泥水表面波浪滔滔且不规则.

来自辞典例句

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