词汇 | whirl |
释义 | whirl (noun) whirl 2 ENTRIES FOUND: whirl (verb) whirl (noun) 1 whirl /ˈwɚrəl/ verb whirls; whirled; whirling 1 whirl /ˈwɚrəl/ verb whirls; whirled; whirling Learner's definition of WHIRL 1 [no object] : to move or go in a circle or curve especially with force or speed转圈;回旋 The cars were whirling around the track.那些车当时正沿着赛道转圈。 2 a : to turn rapidly in circles : spin旋转 [no object] Clothes were whirling in the washing machine.衣服在洗衣机里旋转。 whirling [=swirling] winds旋风 The water whirled around the drain.水从下水道旋转流下。 [+ object] Her dance partner whirled her around.她的舞伴使她旋转起来。 b [no object] : to turn quickly and suddenly猛地转动 She whirled [=wheeled] around in surprise.她惊讶地猛地转过身来。 3 [no object] : to be dizzy or confused晕眩 My head was whirling. [=reeling, spinning]我的头晕乎乎的。 2 whirl /ˈwɚrəl/ noun plural whirls 2 whirl /ˈwɚrəl/ noun plural whirls Learner's definition of WHIRL 1 [count] a : a fast turning movement旋转;回旋 He gave the crank a whirl. [=he turned the crank quickly]他迅速转动曲柄。 b : something that is turning quickly in circles旋转物;回旋物 a whirl of dust飞扬的灰尘 whirls of smoke烟圈 2 [singular] : a state of busy movement or activity纷繁;忙乱 a whirl [=bustle] of activity活动的忙乱 She's trying to avoid getting caught up in the social whirl. [=busy social activity]她尽量避免陷入繁忙的社交活动。 3 [singular] : a dizzy or confused mental state晕眩 My head was in a whirl.我的头晕乎乎的。 give (something) a whirl informal : to attempt or try (something)试试(某事) He thought he'd give acting a whirl. [=he thought he'd try acting; he thought he'd try to become an actor]他考虑要试试当演员。 |
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