whirl [hwə:l]

英汉解释

n. 旋转，回旋；昏乱；一连串的事；短暂的旅行
vi. 旋转，回旋；急走；头晕眼花
vt. 使旋转；卷走，飞快地带走

同义词

n. commotion，convolution，crack，spin
v. birl，eddy，gyrate，swirl

参考例句

1. couples whirling round the dance floor
一对对舞伴在舞池里旋转着翩翩起舞
2. A sorrowful sight I saw: dark night coming down prematurely, and sky and hills mingled in one bitter whirl of wind and suffocating snow.
我见到一片悲惨的景象：黑夜提前降临，天空和群山混杂在一团寒冽的旋风和使人窒息的大雪中。
3. As he spoke these brave words, David reached into his bag and took out a stone. He loaded his sling, and began to whirl it round his head.
当大卫说这些勇敢的话时，把手伸进了他的袋子里，拿出一块石头。他填装好他的甩石袋，开始绕着他的头旋转。

英英解释

n.
  1. confused movement
  2. the shape of something rotating rapidly
  3. a usually brief attempt
  4. the act of rotating rapidly
v.
  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion
  2. cause to spin
  3. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  4. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
  5. fly around

网络释义

whirl
旋转; 涡动; 涡旋; 涡流旋流;
fire whirl
火旋涡; 火焰旋涡; 火旋;
nonsynchronous whirl
非同步涡动;
whirl plate
折流板;
sand whirl
沙旋风; 沙旋;