eddy
in Vietnamese Độn nước, xoáy nước
BrE /ˈɛdɪ/ AmE /ˈɛdɪ/
noun / verb en → vi
Độn nước, xoáy nước
a small circle of water that moves round and round in a river or stream, caused by an obstacle such as a rock
Collocations eddy in the river
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The boat got stuck in an eddy.
Con thuyền bị mắc kẹt trong độn nước.
Độn gió, xoáy gió
a small circle of air that moves round and round, caused by an obstacle such as a building or mountain
Collocations eddy in the air
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The plane had to avoid an eddy near the mountain.
Máy bay phải tránh độn gió gần núi.
Độn vòng quanh, xoáy vòng quanh
to move in a circle or round and round, like an eddy of water or air
Collocations eddy around
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The leaves eddied around the drain.
Những chiếc lá độn vòng quanh cống.