单词 | swirl |
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音标 | [swə:l] |
解释 | v.旋转;n.漩 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v.旋转(to move with an eddying motion);n.漩涡(a whirling motion;eddy) 【记】 s+wirl(转); 【同】 参考:whirl(旋转) 【例】 dust swirling in the air / the slow swirl of the stream |
字源 | swirl (v.) 1510s (transitive), with an isolated instance from 14c.; from swirl (n.). Intransitive sense "form in eddies, whirl in eddies" is from 1755. Related: Swirled; swirling. swirl (n.) early 15c., "whirlpool, eddy," originally Scottish, of uncertain origin, perhaps related to dialectal Norwegian svirla or Dutch zwirrelen "to whirl." The meaning "whirling movement" is from 1818. |
不择手段背单词 | v. 旋转; n 漩涡 = eddy 【记】s, wirl转; 参: whirl(n /v 旋转) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】whirl (音:涡)回旋,旋转;音:水涡,旋涡 |
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