ripple /ˈripl/ I. n. ［c］ 涟漪，微波；潺潺：I heard the ripple of the stream. 我听到了小溪的潺潺声。I dropped the pebble in the water, sending ripples across the pond.我往水里扔了一块鹅卵石，池塘 泛起了阵阵小波纹。‖II. vt. & vi.（使）起涟漪：the rippling waters荡漾的湖水The Mediterranean rippled and sparkled.地中海波光粼粼。The wind rippled the surface of the cornfield.微风吹过麦田，泛起一片麦浪。