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Swivel Turn Swivelled Face Swiveled   [V Led Chair

word swivel
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swivel

[ˈswɪvl]swivelled, swivelling, swivels

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转体(70%),转换仪器(30%)
n.转环;转椅座架
vt.使旋转
vi.旋转
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Collins
swivel ★☆☆☆☆
/swɪ̱v(ə)l/
in AM, use 美国英语用 swiveling, swiveled
1
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)旋转;(使)转动 If something swivels or if you swivel it, it turns around a central point so that it is facing in a different direction.
  [V n adv/prep]
  [V]
  [Also V n]
  • She swivelled her chair round and stared out across the back lawn...

    她把椅子转过来,向外凝视着屋后的草坪。

  • His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.

    他的椅子能旋转,但是不能升降。

2
[VERB 动词](突然)转身朝向 If you swivel in a particular direction, you turn suddenly in that direction.
  [V adv/prep]
  • He swivelled round to face Sarah.

    他转过身面对着萨拉。

3
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)(头或眼睛)转动 If your head or your eyes swivel in a particular direction or if you swivel them in a particular direction, you quickly look in that direction.
  [V n]
  [V prep/adv]
  [Also V]
  • Roger swivelled his head to look at her...

    罗杰转过头看着她。

  • His eyes swivelled from one girl to the other.

    他的目光在两个女孩身上打转。


Oxford
swivel / ˈswɪvl ; NAmE ˈswɪvl /
noun
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verb
swivel swivels swivelled swiveled swivelling swiveling
noun ( often used as an adjective 常用作形容词 ) a device used to connect two parts of an object together, allowing one part to turn around without moving the other 转节;转环;旋轴;旋转接头 a swivel chair (= one on which the seat turns around without moving the base) 转椅 verb ( -ll- , US -l- ) 1 [transitive ,  intransitive ] swivel(sth) (+ adv./prep.) to turn or make sth turn around a fixed central point (使)旋转,转动 SYN
spin
She swivelled the chair around to face them. 她把椅子转过来朝着他们。
2 [intransitive ,  transitive ] swivel(sth) (+ adv./prep.) to turn or move your body, eyes or head around quickly to face another direction 转身;转动(身体、眼睛或头) SYN
swing
He swivelled around to look at her. 他转过身来看着她。
swivel / ˈswɪvl ; NAmE ˈswɪvl /
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swivel1 verb
swivel2 noun
swivelswiv‧el1 /ˈswɪvəl/ (also swivel around/round) verb (past tense and past participle swivelled, present participle swivelling British English, swiveled, swiveling American English)
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[intransitive, transitive] to turn around quickly and face a different direction, or to make something do thisspin:  Anna swivelled round to face him. She swivelled her head round to watch what was happening. Danny swiveled his chair away from me.
swivel1 verb
swivel2 noun
swivelswivel2 noun [countable]
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an object that joins two parts of something and helps it to turn around

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