twirl
英[twɜːl]
美[twɝl]
- vt. 使快速转动,使快速旋转;捻弄
- n. 转动,旋转;旋转的东西;万能钥匙
- vi. 旋转,转动
词态变化
第三人称单数: twirls;过去式: twirled;过去分词: twirled;现在分词: twirling;助记提示
1、twist + whirl.英文词源
- twirl (v.)
- 1590s, "move round rapidly" (intransitive), of uncertain origin, possibly connected with Old English þwirl "a stirrer, handle of a churn," and Old Norse þvara "pot-sticker, stirrer." Or on another guess a blend of twist and whirl. Transitive sense, "cause to revolve rapidly," is from 1620s. Related: Twirled; twirling.
- twirl (n.)
- 1590s, "rapid circular motion," from twirl (v.).
双语例句
- 1. Several hundred people twirl around the ballroom dance floor.
- 几百人在舞厅的舞池里旋转。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. All around me leaves twirl to the ground.
- 在我周围,树叶打着转儿纷纷飘落到地上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. She did a quick twirl to show off her dress.
- 她轻快地一转身,炫耀自己所穿的衣服.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. He made the ice twirl in his glass.
- 他使他杯中的冰块旋转.
来自辞典例句
- 5. Remember how I let you twirl my key chain?
- 还记得我是怎么让你甩我的钥匙链玩 吗 ?
来自电影对白