whirling

英 [ˈwɜːlɪŋ]

美 [ˈwɜːrlɪŋ]

v.  (使)旋转，回旋，打转; (头脑、思想等)混乱不清，激动，恍惚
whirl的现在分词

现在分词：whirling　复数：whirlings　

BNC.24630 / COCA.22200

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)回旋;(使)旋转
  If something or someonewhirlsaround or if youwhirlthem around, they move around or turn around very quickly.
  1. Not receiving an answer, she whirled round...
     没有得到答案，她飞快地转过身去。
  2. He was whirling Anne around the floor...
     他正拉着安妮在舞池内转圈儿。
  3. The smoke began to whirl and grew into a monstrous column.
     浓烟开始盘旋上升，形成了一个巨大的烟柱。
  4. Whirlis also a noun.
     
  5. ...the barely audible whirl of wheels.
     几乎听不见轮子的转动声
• N-COUNT 一连串;接连不断的活动
  You can refer to a lot of intense activity as awhirlof activity.
  1. In half an hour's whirl of activity she does it all...
     经过半个小时的忙碌，她全都做完了。
  2. Your life is such a social whirl.
     你总是在不停地参加社交活动。
• PHRASE 混乱;躁动
  If a person or their mind isin a whirl, they are very confused or excited.
  1. My thoughts are in a whirl.
     我的脑子里一团乱。
• PHRASE 试一试;尝试一下
  If you decide togivean activitya whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before.
  1. Why not give acupuncture a whirl?...
     为什么不试试针灸？
  2. We decided to give it a whirl.
     我们决定尝试一下。

英英释义

noun

• the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
  Synonym:gyration

双语例句

• A centrifuge is a device for whirling an object with a high velocity.
  极高速度的离心作用。离心机是使物体作高速旋转的装置。
• Couples whirling round the dance floor
  一对对舞伴在舞池里旋转着翩翩起舞
• The children were dancing like whirling dervishes.
  孩子们跳舞疯得像旋转的托钵僧。
• A dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling.
  活动包括狂喜地跳舞和旋转的苦行僧。
• The grey hair with mother of old pagoda tree when being homesick before the door is whirling in company;
  想家时门前的老槐树同母亲的白发一起婆娑；
• His mind was still whirling with the music and the lights.
  他的头脑里仍然满是音乐声和灯光。
• You have really become my poem, have become the ghost who can sing in my characters, have become the butterfly whirling about on my hexameter.
  你真的成了我的诗篇，成了我文字中会唱歌的幽灵，成了我诗行上蹁跹着的蝴蝶。
• Swirling whirling gust of wind, blowing it higher away.
  盘绕急转风的阵风，更高离开吹它。
• The authors introduce some use attention points, main adjusting methods and trouble removing measures about the whirling retarder.
  介绍电涡流缓速器的使用注意事项、主要调整方法和故障排除的措施。
• He was whirling Anne around the floor
  他正拉着安妮在舞池内转圈儿。