whirl
柯林斯词典
1. V-T/V-I If something or someone whirls around or if you whirl them around, they move around or turn around very quickly. 使快速旋转; 快速旋转
Not receiving an answer, she whirled around. 没有得到答复,她猛地转过身来。
He was whirling Anne around the floor. 他正与安妮旋转起舞。
2. N-COUNT Whirl is also a noun. 快速旋转
...the barely audible whirl of wheels. …几乎听不见的轮子转动声。
3. N-COUNT You can refer to a lot of intense activity as a whirl of activity. 紧张激烈的一连串
In half an hour's whirl of activity she does it all. 在半个小时马不停蹄的忙碌中,她做完了这一切。
4. PHRASE If you decide to give an activity a whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before. 试一试[非正式]
Why not give acupuncture a whirl?
为什么不试试针灸?
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whirl /wɜːl/ (whirling,whirled,whirls)
剑桥词典
- to (cause something to) turn around in circles
(使…)旋转;(使…)回旋转
She saw a mass of bodies whirling around on the dance floor . 她看到一大群人的身影在舞池里旋转。
He stepped out into the night and the whirling snow . 他走出来,融入夜色与飞旋的雪花之中。
He whirled her around until she felt quite sick . 他带着她旋转,直到她觉得非常想吐。