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前幾天，寧靜姐姐帶團在《乘風破浪的姐姐》中唱了一首《Flow》很是洗腦，今天先譯就帶大家來看一下小詞「flow」有哪些用法。

「flow」最常見的意思是表示「流動的實物」，如水流、氣流、電流等等。同時它也可以表示一些「抽象概念的流動」，如「流暢的」思想、「流動的」文字等。一起來看一下吧！

1. (~ of sth/sb) the steady and continuous movement of sth/sb in one direction 流；流動2. (~ of sth) the continuous production or supply of sth 持續生產；不斷供應3. continuous talk by sb 滔滔不絕4. ~ of sth the way that words and ideas are linked together in speech or writing 連貫；流暢5. the movement of the sea towards the land 漲潮1. [of liquid, gas or electricity] (~ back/down, etc.) | (~ into, through, etc. sth) to move steadily and continuously in one direction 流；流動2. [of people or things] [usually V. + adv./ PP] to move or pass continuously from one place or person to another, especially in large numbers or amounts 湧流；流動3. [of conversation or ideas] to develop or be produced in an easy and natural way 流暢4. to be available easily and in large amounts 有的是；大量供應5. [of feeling] [V. + adv./ PP] to be felt strongly by sb 被強烈感到6. [of clothes or hair] (~ down/over sth) to hang loosely and freely 飄垂；飄拂7. [of the tide in the sea/ocean] to come in towards the land 漲；漲潮

由上述釋義總結，「flow」可以表示以下幾類事物的「流動」：

1. [V. + N.] 液體、氣體、電的流動

2. [V. + N.] 產品的不斷供應

3. [V. + N.] 人群的流動

4. [V. + N.] 話語流

5. [V. + N.] 談話或思想的交換

6. [V. + N.] 潮水流動（專指漲潮）

7. [V.] 感情流動（被感知）

1. The recent monthes have witnessed an endless flow of refugees into the country

過去幾個月，難民源源不斷流入這個國家。

2. She lost control and the tears began to flow.

她禁不住淚如泉湧。

3. Her hair flowed down over her shoulders.

她的頭髮垂到肩上。

4. Fear and excitement suddenly flowed over me.

我突然感到又恐懼又興奮。

5. You've interrupted my flow ─ I can't remember what I was saying.

你打斷了我的話 —— 我記不得我在說什麼了。

6. Conversation flowed freely throughout the meal.

席間大家一直談笑甚歡。

7. Too many examples can interrupt the smoothflow of the text.

例子太多會使行文不流暢。

8. It was obvious that money flowed freely in their family.

顯然他們家族有的是錢。

9. The party got livelier as the drink began toflow.

開始盡興暢飲時，聚會的氣氛活躍起來。

10. There's nothing I can do about the problem, so I might as well go with the flow.  

關於這個問題我無能為力，所以我不如就順其自然好了。

編輯及排版：Karen

終審：Anne

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