英语释义

• moving from one place to another and back again;

  "he traveled back and forth between Los Angeles and New York"

片语

reel to and fro前后摇晃

to o and fro来来往往

to and fro murmur往返性杂音

flit to and fro飞来飞去

to and fro current往复流

run to and fro东奔西走

to and fro sound来回音

to and fro adverb来回地

back and forth反复地，来回地

pace to and fro来回踱步

英汉例句

• even the ducks and hens toiled to and fro all day in the sun, carrying tiny wisps of hay in their beaks.

  就连鸭子和鸡也整天在太阳下面忙碌的来回跑着，每次都用他们的嘴衔一点点牧草。

• when the shuttlecock was hit to and fro with a racket across a net, thegame was badminton.

  双方用球拍拍打毽子使它来来往往的越过网前，这种游戏就是羽毛球。

• this bats to and fro and eventually gets signed by both and then is filed away in a drawer and usually forgotten about.

  这要经过反复推敲，最终双方签字，然后归档，把它扔进一只抽屉，之后通常情况下就被遗忘了。

• the oscillator, a large paddle that moves to and fro with the waves, is attached to a piston which pumps water to the shore.

  这个振蕩器就像一个巨大的桨一样，被海水来回地翻动，同时带动活塞将海水抽到岸上。

• we saw him walking to and fro in the garden while we concluded our meal, and earnshaw said he「d go and ask why he would not dine: he thought we had grieved him some way.

  我们吃完饭，还看见他在花园里走来走去，恩萧说他得去问问为什么不吃饭：他以为我们一定不知怎么让他难受了。

• string players practice moving the fingers of the left hand up and down, while drawing the bow to and fro with the right arm —— two entirely different movements.

  弦乐器的演奏者练习的则是在左手的手指上下滑动的同时，用右手前后拉动琴弓——两个截然不同的动作。

• i paced the floor to and fro with heavy strides, as if excited to fury by the observations of the men -- but the noise steadily increased.

  我迈着沉重的脚步地来回走着，仿佛我对这些警察的调查感到很愤怒，但这种声音仍然持续地增强。

• he hopped to and fro between london and paris for the business.

  为了这笔生意他曾不停地往返于伦敦和巴黎。

• on the contrary, the frog went to and fro on the frontier, looking for something edible.

  与之相反，青蛙在边境上来来回回地寻找能吃的东西。

• catherine amused herself with dancing to and fro before the door, while i tried all the large keys in succession.

  我把所有的大钥匙一个一个地试着的时候，凯瑟琳就在门外跳来跳去的自己玩。

• there is no sound save the faint, mournful creaking of the gangway against the boat, as she imperceptibly swings to and fro in the current.

  小船随着水波微微蕩漾，除了跳板和船弦发出的微弱而哀伤的支嘎声外万籁俱寂。

• formed grief, while not heaving to and fro with uncontrollable sobs, has a peculiar profundity.

  不再因无法控制的抽泣而来回起伏时，形式了的悲伤有着特殊的深刻性。

• i guessed vaguely from my mother’s signs and from the hurrying to and fro in the house that something unusual was about to happen, so i went to the door and waited on the steps.

  母亲给我打着手势，人们在屋里匆匆地走来走去，我模模糊糊地预感到一件不寻常的事就要发生了。于是我走到门口，站在台阶上等着。

• like satan in the book of job, i」ve been going to and fro in the earth over the past few months, in my case talking to corporate executives, consultants, and former consultants.

  就像《工作》一书中所描述的萨坦那样，在过去的几个月中，我一直忙于与一些公司和企业的经营者、顾问以及前顾问们进行交谈。

• you must control your thinking. your thoughts cannot be tossed to and fro like the waves of the sea.

  你得控制你的思想，你的思想不该像海浪般翻来覆去。