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| Back | 牛津8 verb, nounBrE /swɜːl/NAmE /swɜːrl/verb  verb forms  word origin [intransitive, transitive]to move around quickly in a circle; to make sth do this(+ adv./prep.)The water swirled down the drain. A long skirt swirled around her ankles. swirling mists~ sth (+ adv./prep.) He took a mouthful of water and swirled it around his mouth.noun  word origin 1 the movement of sth that twists and turns in different directions and at different speedsThe dancers left the stage in a swirl of skirts.2 a pattern or an object that twists in circlesThe material is yellow with blue swirls on it. The cakes were topped with swirls of cream. 牛津7双解 柯林斯2008 |
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