undercurrent

英 [ˈʌndəkʌrənt]

美 [ˈʌndərkɜːrənt]

n.  潜在的情绪(尤指负面的)

复数：undercurrents　

Collins.1 / BNC.18624 / COCA.16210

牛津词典

noun

• 潜在的情绪（尤指负面的）
  a feeling, especially a negative one, that is hidden but whose effects are felt
  1. I detect an undercurrent of resentment towards the new proposals.
     我察觉到对新提案有一股潜在的不满情绪。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (情感的)潜流，暗流
  If there is anundercurrent ofa feeling, you are hardly aware of the feeling, but it influences the way you think or behave.
  1. ...a deep undercurrent of racism in British society.
     英国社会中强劲的种族主义暗流
• N-COUNT (水流的)潜流；暗流
  Anundercurrentis a strong current of water that is moving below the surface current and in a different direction to it.
  1. Colin tried to swim after him but the strong undercurrent swept them apart.
     科林想跟在他后面游，但强大的暗流把他们分开了。

英英释义

noun

• a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance
  Synonym:undertone
• a current below the surface of a fluid
  Synonym:undertide

双语例句

• Therefrom, under the peaceful outside of the frames appear springing up as undercurrent and full of tension.
  画面平和的外表下由此而显得暗潮涌动、富有张力。
• We can use these teachings as an undercurrent that drives the project.
  我们可以用这些要点作为隐性的指南来驱动项目。
• An undercurrent of fear in Moscow reflects the unpleasant things that can befall anyone who really challenges Mr Putin;
  莫斯科潜在的恐惧气氛，反映出将降临到任何敢于挑战普金先生的人头上的不愉快的事情；
• I sensed an undercurrent of resentment in his voice.
  从他的说话声音中，我感到了一丝不满。
• Stable electric arc can be ensured from undercurrent to high current.
  从小电流到大电流都可以保持稳定电弧。
• Given the prevailing educational undercurrent, it's no surprise that many kids'second brush with organized athletics takes place in a school.
  考虑到体育运动普遍而潜在的教育作用，很多孩子第二次接触有组织的体育活动发生在学校也就不奇怪了。
• Yet there has always been a churlish undercurrent of criticism beneath the adulation.
  然而，奉承之下总是潜藏着难以应付的批评。
• Variations of equatorial undercurrent and its relationship with ENSO cycle
  赤道潜流变化及其与ENSO的关系
• But an undercurrent of gloom ran through the whole day.
  但是这一天全家人心中笼罩着一片阴影。
• Numerical model of three-dimensional shallow water flow in the Xiamen waters the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore.
  厦门海域浅水三维潮流场动力学模型波浪在海滩上破裂时发生在水面下的向海流动或沿岸滩的流动。