surface
surface
Meaning of surface
to rise up from under the water to the top
从水下升到水面上
Pronunciation
surface with Chinese translation
surface usage examples
The whale quickly surfaced.
鲸鱼很快浮出水面。
Dolphins have to surface every few minutes to breathe.
海豚每隔几分钟就要浮出水面呼吸。
surface synonyms
What's the difference between surface, resurface, emerge, pop up, bob up, swim up, float, and rise
Come back to the surface after diving again.
ENAfter the dive the submarine resurfaced.
ENA whale emerged from the water.
Advanced: broader words
Informal: appear suddenly; usually means appear in general.
ENA seal popped up beside the kayak.
Come up and bob on the water, of light things.
ENA buoy bobbed up above the waves.
Swim upwards actively.
ENThe seal swam up to the platform.
Stay on the surface, not rise to it.
ENA jellyfish floated to the surface.
ENAn air bubble rose to the surface.
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Questions about this word
What does surface mean?
to rise up from under the water to the top
How do you pronounce surface?
surface is pronounced [ˈsɜːfɪs].
How is surface used in a sentence?
鲸鱼很快浮出水面。 Translation: The whale quickly surfaced.
Is surface part of Sea Life vocabulary?
Yes, surface can be learned in the Sea Life topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is surface part of Living Beings vocabulary?
Yes, surface can be learned in the Living Beings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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