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/(h)wɜ͟ː(r)l/
1
[V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)回旋;(使)旋转 If something or someone whirls around or if you whirl them around, they move around or turn around very quickly.
  [V adv/prep]
  [V n adv/prep]
  [V]
  [Also V n]
  • Not receiving an answer, she whirled round...

    没有得到答案,她飞快地转过身去。

  • He was whirling Anne around the floor...

    他正拉着安妮在舞池内转圈儿。

  • 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。

  • Whirl is also a noun.
    • ...the barely audible whirl of wheels.

      几乎听不见轮子的转动声

  • 2
    [N-COUNT 可数名词]一连串;接连不断的活动 You can refer to a lot of intense activity as a whirl of activity.
      [usu sing]
  • 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。

  • Your life is such a social whirl.

    你总是在不停地参加社交活动。

  • 3
    [PHRASE 短语]混乱;躁动 If a person or their mind is in a whirl, they are very confused or excited.
      [v-link PHR]
      [LITERARY 文]
  • My thoughts are in a whirl.

    我的脑子里一团乱。

  • 4
    [PHRASE 短语]试一试;尝试一下 If you decide to give an activity a whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before.
      [V inflects]
      [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • Why not give acupuncture a whirl?...

    为什么不试试针灸?

  • We decided to give it a whirl.

    我们决定尝试一下。


  • Oxford
    whirl / wɜːl ; NAmE wɜːrl /
    verb
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    noun
    whirl whirls whirled whirling
    verb 1 [intransitive ,  transitive ] to move, or make sb/sth move, around quickly in a circle or in a particular direction (使)旋转,回旋,打转 SYN
    spin
    (+ adv./prep.) Leaves whirled in the wind. 落叶在风中旋转。 She whirled around to face him. 她猛地转过身子面对着他。 the whirling blades of the helicopter 直升机旋转着的桨叶 whirlsb/sth (+ adv./prep.) Tom whirled her across the dance floor. 汤姆拥着她从舞池的一边旋转到另一边。
    2 [intransitive ] if your mind, thoughts, etc. whirl,you feel confused and excited and cannot think clearly (头脑、思想等)混乱不清,激动,恍惚 SYN
    reel
    I couldn't sleep—my mind was whirling from all that had happened. 我睡不着,所发生的一切一直在脑子里转来转去。 So many thoughts whirled around in her mind. 她思绪万千,脑子里乱作一团。
    noun [singular ] 1 a movement of sth spinning round and round 旋转;回旋;急转 a whirl of dust 尘土飞扬 ( figurative) Her mind was in a whirl (= in a state of confusion or excitement). 她脑子里乱糟糟的。 2 a number of activities or events happening one after the other 接连不断的活动;纷至沓来的事件 Her life was one long whirl of parties. 她的生活就是接连不断的聚会。 It's easy to get caught up in the social whirl. 很容易被纷繁的社交活动缠得脱不开身。 IDIOM give sth a ˈwhirl ( informal) to try sth to see if you like it or can do it 试一试 whirl / wɜːl ; NAmE wɜːrl /
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    whirl1 verb
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    whirlwhirl1 /wɜːl $ wɜːrl/ verb
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    1[intransitive, transitive] to turn or spin around very quickly, or to make someone or something do this:  We watched the seagulls whirling and shrieking over the harbour.whirl about/around/towards etc She whirled around and her look shook him.whirl somebody/something about/around/away etc He whirled her round in his arms.2[intransitive] if your head is whirling, or if thoughts are whirling in your head, your mind is full of thoughts and ideas, and you feel very confused or excited:  His head was whirling with excitement. The implications began to whirl around in her head.
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    1give something a whirl informal to try something that you are not sure you are going to like or be able to do:  Why don’t you give golf a whirl?2[singular] a lot of activity of a particular kind:  the social whirl of New York publishingwhirl of The next two days passed in a whirl of activity.3be in a whirl to feel very excited or confused about something:  His mind was in a whirl and he was worried.4[countable usually singular] a spinning movement or the shape of something that is spinningwhirl of A car rumbled over the bumpy dirt road, leaving behind a whirl of white dust.
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