meanders

n.

曲径( meander的名词复数 )；迂回曲折的旅程；

v.

（指溪流、河流等）蜿蜒而流( meander的第三人称单数 )；

1. They tumble down mountainsides; they meander through flat farmlands.
   它们滚滚冲下山脊，蜿蜒穿过平坦的农田。
2. I liked to meander through familiar streets.
   我喜欢闲逛穿过熟悉的街道。
3. They usually meander down to the pub after work.
   他们通常下班后漫步到那家小酒店去。
4. The discussion meandered (on) for hours.
   讨论会漫无边际地进行了几小时。

1. Major changes in a river course result in both lateral shifts of the old meander belt and in the development of new belts.
   河道中大的变动，造成老河曲带的侧向迁移和新河曲带的产生。
2. The Crocodile River Ramble and the Magalies Meander are two well-known tourist routes here.
   鳄鱼河漫游和马格雷斯漫步是此处两条著名的旅游路线。

River meanders
River Meanders-Theory of Minimum Variance, U.S
Bend theory of river meanders. Part 1. Linear development
A unified bar-bend theory of river meanders
Stream meanders increase insectivorous bird abundance in riparian deciduous forests
Shelf break upwelling driven by Brazil Current Cyclonic Meanders
Channel change on the River Dee meanders, 1946–1992, from the analysis of air photographs
Observation and Modeling of Satellite-Sensed Meanders and Eddies off Vancouver Island
Satellite Observations and Modeling of Meanders in the California Current System off Oregon and Northern California
A nested-grid ocean model: With application to the simulation of meanders and eddies in the Norwegian Coastal Current