wave

波, 波浪, (挥手)示意, 致意

(挥手)示意, 致意, 波动, 飘动, 摇动

wave

1. one of a series of ridges that moves across the surface of a liquid (especially across a large body of water)

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2. a movement like that of an ocean wave; "a wave of settlers"; "troops advancing in waves"

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3. (physics) a movement up and down or back and forth

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4. something that rises rapidly; "a wave of emotion swept over him"; "there was a sudden wave of buying before the market closed"; "a wave of conservatism in the country led by the hard right"

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5. the act of signaling by a movement of the hand

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6. a hairdo that creates undulations in the hair

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7. an undulating curve

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8. a persistent and widespread unusual weather condition (especially of unusual temperatures)

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1. signal with the hands or nod; "She waved to her friends"; "He waved his hand hospitably"

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2. move or swing back and forth; "She waved her gun"

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3. move in a wavy pattern or with a rising and falling motion; "The curtains undulated"; "the waves rolled towards the beach"

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4. twist or roll into coils or ringlets; "curl my hair, please"

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5. set waves in; "she asked the hairdresser to wave her hair"

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