| 主要翻译 |
| floating adj | (on surface of water, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 漂浮的 piāo fú de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 浮动的 piāo fú de ，fú dòng de |
| | The beaver grabbed a floating stick and added it to her den. |
| | 海狸抓着了一根漂浮着的棍子并把它用到了她的窝里。 |
| floating adj | figurative (not fixed) | SCSimplified Chinese 非固定的 fēi gù dìng de |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 不固定的 fēi gù dìng de，bú gù dìng de |
| | John was a floating support worker who would go and help wherever he was needed. |
| | 约翰是个不固定的帮工，在需要的时候就去帮忙工作。 |
| floating adj | figurative (on air) | SCSimplified Chinese 飘浮在空中的 |
| | The floating leaves drifted slowly to the ground. |
| | 叶子在空中漂浮，慢慢地飘落到了地上。 |
| 主要翻译 |
| float⇒ vi | (bob on surface: of water, etc.) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮动 fú dòng
TCTraditional Chinese 浮動 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 漂浮 fú dòng，piāo fú |
| | The science teacher showed the students that pumice can float. |
| | 科学课老师向学生们展示了浮石是可以漂浮在水上的。 |
| float vi | (drift on wind) | SCSimplified Chinese 飘动 piāo dòng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 漂移 piāo dòng，piāo yí
TCTraditional Chinese 漂移 |
| | The autumn leaves floated gently to the ground. |
| | 秋叶缓缓飘落到地上。 |
| float [sth]⇒ vtr | (make bob on surface) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮出 |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 浮现 fú xiàn |
| | The children were floating paper boats on the pond. |
| | 孩子们在池塘上放出了纸船。 |
| float n | (swimming: flotation aid) | SCSimplified Chinese 救生圈 jiù shēng quān |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 漂浮装置 |
| | The survivor was found clinging to a float in the ocean. |
| | 幸存者被发现时还在海里抓着救生圈。 |
| float n | UK (decorated vehicle) | SCSimplified Chinese 彩车 cǎi chē |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 游行花车 cǎi chē ，yóu xíng huā chē |
| | Paul built one of the floats in the parade. |
| | 保罗做了游行队伍中其中一个花车。 |
| float n | (on a fishing line) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮筒 fú tǒng |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 浮子 fú tǒng，fú zi |
| | Karen attached a float to her line to keep the lure from getting trapped on the lake bed. |
| | 卡伦往钓鱼线上栓了几个浮筒，避免鱼饵卡在湖床上。 |
| float n | (device: measures water level) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮子 fú zi |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 浮标 fú zi ，fú biāo |
| | The gauge used a float to measure the water level. |
| | 测量装置用一个浮子来测量水位。 |
| float n | UK (shop: money to use as change) (商店) | SCSimplified Chinese 零钱，备用零钱 líng qián |
| | Don't take all the money from the till to the bank. We need to keep some back for tomorrow's float or we won't be able to give anyone any change! |
| | 别把钱柜里的钱都存到银行里去。我们需要留一些零钱明天用，否则我们没法给人找钱了！ |
| float [sth] vtr | figurative (idea: propose) | SCSimplified Chinese 提议 tí yì
TCTraditional Chinese 提議 |
| | Agnes floated the idea of working a four-day week and closing the office on Fridays, but her boss wasn't keen. |
| | 艾格尼斯提议一周工作四天，周日不上班，但老板并不看好她的意见。 |
float [sth] to [sb],
float [sth] by [sb] vtr + prep | (idea: suggest to [sb]) | SCSimplified Chinese 向...提出... |
| | | SCSimplified Chinese 向...建议... |
| | Ron went to his boss to float an idea by him, but he didn't get a meeting. |
| | 荣恩去找老板提出一个他自己的主意，但他没有得到会面的机会。 |
| 其他翻译 |
| float n | uncountable (finance: currency) (比喻，金融) | SCSimplified Chinese 汇率浮动 huì lǜ fú dòng
TCTraditional Chinese 匯率浮動 |
| | The Federal Reserve keeps track of weekly and seasonal trends in the amount of float. |
| float n | figurative (finance: stocks) (比喻，金融) | SCSimplified Chinese 自由流通股 zì yóu liú tōng gǔ |
| | The investor didn't have enough float to trade on the market. |
| float n | (thing that floats) | SCSimplified Chinese 漂浮物 |
| | Richard relaxed on a float in the pool. |
| float n | (for water landing) (水上飞机) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮筒 fú tǒng |
| | The seaplane damaged a float as it landed. |
| float n | (platform on water) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮码头 |
| | Michael swam out to the float to dive. |
| float n | US (drink with ice cream) | SCSimplified Chinese 顶端加冰激凌的饮料 |
| float⇒ vi | figurative (exchange rate: fluctuate) (汇率) | SCSimplified Chinese 浮动 fú dòng
TCTraditional Chinese 浮動 |
| | China doesn't allow its currency to float, but instead ties it to the value of the US Dollar. |
动词短语
float | floating |
float around,
float about vi phrasal | (idea: widely discussed) (消息) | SCSimplified Chinese 广为流传 |
float around,
float about vi phrasal | (be somewhere unknown) | SCSimplified Chinese 四处飘散，自由漂浮 |
| float away vi phrasal | (on water: drift off) | SCSimplified Chinese 漂走 piāo zǒu |
| | He didn't tie up the boat properly, so it began to float away. |
| float away vi phrasal | (in air: drift off) | SCSimplified Chinese 飘走 |
| | The girl let go of the string and her balloon floated away. |