whirl

/wɜːl//wɜːrl/

★★★★n.

whirl
whirls

whirls
whirling
whirled
whirled

n

① 1旋转,回旋2转动之物;漩涡;旋风
- a whirl of dust灰尘的涡旋

②[a whirl]精神上的混乱
- My head is in a whirl.我的头脑乱得很。

③[通常用复数形]1一连串令人目眩的事件、应酬等<of>2忙乱
- a whirl of conferences一个接着一个的会议
- the whirl of city life都市生活的忙乱

④[a whirl]【口】尝试
- I would like to give it a whirl.我想试一下。

vt

① 使旋转,使回旋
- He was whirling his stick.他在旋转他的手杖。
- The wind whirled the fallen leaves about.风刮得落叶回旋而飞。

② (风等)使旋转飞逝;(车等)迅速载走
- Her handkerchief was whirled away in the wind.她的手帕被风吹得旋转飞掉。
- He whirled us along the freeway in his new car.他用他的新车载我们在高速公路飞驰。
- A taxi whirled us off to the airport.一辆出租车迅速地把我们载到机场。

③ 投掷(物体)使旋转飞动

vi

① 旋转,回旋
- The leaves came whirling down to the ground.那些叶子回旋飘落到地上。
- They whirled round the dance floor.他们在舞池中绕圈而舞。

② (搭车、飞机等)急行;(车子等)疾驶
- The house by the roadside whirled past us as the train rushed on.随着火车向前疾驶,路旁的房子也向后飞驰而去。

③ (头)感到晕眩
- My head [brain] is whirling.我感到头晕。

字辨

turn: 为表「旋转」之意的最普通用语,可指转动一回[半回]或若干回

The wheel is turning.

rotate: 指以轴为中心而旋转

revolve: 可与rotate同义使用,尤指循着中心点周围的轨道旋转

The earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the sun.

spin: 指以轴为中心快速地旋转

whirl: 指非常快速地旋转

The leaves whirled about the garden.

短语

in a whirl
- ① 回旋的;混乱的,乱糟糟的

同义词

revolvevt./vi.旋转
spinvt./vi.旋转
turnvt./vi.旋转

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bolt
bucket
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circuit
circulation
circumvolution
crack
dart
dash
drive
eddy
festinate
flash
fleet
fling
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flurry
fly
go
gyration
haste
hasten
highball
hotfoot
hurry
hustle
nip
pelt
race
reel
revolution
ride
rip
rocket
rotation
run
rush
sail
scoot
scour
shoot
shot
speed
sprint
stab
stir
swim
swirl
tear
trot
try
twirl
whack
wheel
whirlpool
whisk
whiz
wing
zip
zoom

birl
commotion
convolution
gyrate
offer
pass
purl
spin around
tumble
twiddle
twist
twisting
vortex
whirl around

词路径

entity
abstraction
abstract entity
psychological feature
event
happening
occurrence
occurrent
natural event
movement
motion
whirl
commotion

上位词

attempt
effort
endeavor
endeavour
motion
movement
rotary motion
rotation
round shape
try

下位词

birling
logrolling
pirouette

词汇	whirl
释义	whirl /wɜːl//wɜːrl/ ★★★★n. whirl whirls whirls whirling whirled whirled n ① 1旋转,回旋2转动之物;漩涡;旋风 a whirl of dust灰尘的涡旋 ②[a whirl]精神上的混乱 My head is in a whirl.我的头脑乱得很。 ③[通常用复数形]1一连串令人目眩的事件、应酬等<of>2忙乱 a whirl of conferences一个接着一个的会议 the whirl of city life都市生活的忙乱 ④[a whirl]【口】尝试 I would like to give it a whirl.我想试一下。 vt ① 使旋转,使回旋 He was whirling his stick.他在旋转他的手杖。 The wind whirled the fallen leaves about.风刮得落叶回旋而飞。 ② (风等)使旋转飞逝;(车等)迅速载走 Her handkerchief was whirled away in the wind.她的手帕被风吹得旋转飞掉。 He whirled us along the freeway in his new car.他用他的新车载我们在高速公路飞驰。 A taxi whirled us off to the airport.一辆出租车迅速地把我们载到机场。 ③ 投掷(物体)使旋转飞动 vi ① 旋转,回旋 The leaves came whirling down to the ground.那些叶子回旋飘落到地上。 They whirled round the dance floor.他们在舞池中绕圈而舞。 ② (搭车、飞机等)急行;(车子等)疾驶 The house by the roadside whirled past us as the train rushed on.随着火车向前疾驶,路旁的房子也向后飞驰而去。 ③ (头)感到晕眩 My head [brain] is whirling.我感到头晕。字辨 turn: 为表「旋转」之意的最普通用语,可指转动一回[半回]或若干回 The wheel is turning. rotate: 指以轴为中心而旋转 revolve: 可与rotate同义使用,尤指循着中心点周围的轨道旋转 The earth rotates on its axis and revolves around the sun. spin: 指以轴为中心快速地旋转 whirl: 指非常快速地旋转 The leaves whirled about the garden. 短语 in a whirl ① 回旋的;混乱的,乱糟糟的同义词 revolvevt./vi.旋转 spinvt./vi.旋转 turnvt./vi.旋转 barrel bolt bucket bustle circuit circulation circumvolution crack dart dash drive eddy festinate flash fleet fling flit flurry fly go gyration haste hasten highball hotfoot hurry hustle nip pelt race reel revolution ride rip rocket rotation run rush sail scoot scour shoot shot speed sprint stab stir swim swirl tear trot try twirl whack wheel whirlpool whisk whiz wing zip zoom birl commotion convolution gyrate offer pass purl spin around tumble twiddle twist twisting vortex whirl around 词路径 entity abstraction abstract entity psychological feature event happening occurrence occurrent natural event movement motion whirl commotion 上位词 attempt effort endeavor endeavour motion movement rotary motion rotation round shape try 下位词 birling logrolling pirouette
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