英语释义

1. to form, flow over, or move in riffles

2. to flip cursorily thumb
riffle through the catalog

3. to ruffle slightly ripple

4. to leaf through hastily specifically to leaf by sliding a thumb along the edge of the leaves
riffle a stack of paper

5. to shuffle (playing cards) by separating the deck into two parts and riffling with the thumbs so the cards intermix

6. to manipulate (small objects) idly between the fingers

7. a shallow extending across a streambed and causing broken water

8. a stretch of water flowing over a riffle

9. a small wave or succession of small waves ripple

10. any of various contrivances (such as blocks or rails) laid on the bottom of a sluice or launder to make a series of grooves or interstices to catch and retain a mineral (such as gold)

11. a groove or interstice so formed

12. a cleat or bar fastened to an inclined surface in a gold-washing apparatus to catch and hold mineral grains

13. the act or process of shuffling something (such as a deck of cards)

14. the sound made while doing this

15. to look through something quickly and not very closely

16. to move lightly
Wind riffled the bird's feathers.

17. to look through quickly
I riffled through a magazine.

18. a shallow area of a stream bed that causes ripples

19. ripple entry 2 sense 1

英汉例句

• she stands riffling through the pages

  她站着在翻阅那本书。

• He finished riffling through the cards and then passed them to the old man.

  他将牌洗好，然后递给那位老人。

相似词

flip无礼的；轻率的

leaf叶子；（书籍等的）一张；扇页

skim（从液体表面）撇去（浮物）；（非正式）（尤指一段时间内）挪用（小数额钱）；掠过；擦过（表面）；用（扁石）打水漂；略读；盗用（信用卡电子信息）

thumb翻阅；以拇指拨弄；作搭车手势