ripple

涟漪、波纹

A stone hit the pond and sent ripples across the surface.

一颗石头落进池塘，水面泛起一圈圈涟漪。

一阵、一波后接 of

A ripple of laughter spread through the audience.

一阵笑声在观众席间蔓延开来。

连锁反应、波及效应多与 effect 连用

The factory closure had a ripple effect on the whole town.

工厂关闭对整个小镇造成连锁反应。

起伏、波状

The wind left a ripple in the dry desert sand.

风在干燥的沙漠沙地上留下一道道波纹。

起涟漪、泛起波纹

The lake rippled gently in the evening breeze.

湖面在晚风中轻轻泛起波纹。

使起涟漪、吹皱

A light wind rippled the surface of the pool.

一阵微风吹皱了泳池的水面。

传开、扩散

News of the merger rippled through the company all morning.

合并的消息整个上午在公司里传了开来。

起伏、抖动

His shoulder muscles rippled as he lifted the box.

他抬起箱子时，肩膀的肌肉随之起伏。