[wə:l]
whirl
n. 回旋,旋转,急走
v. 使...旋转,循环而行

词形变化:

名词:whirler 动词过去式:whirled 过去分词:whirled 现在分词:whirling 第三人称单数:whirls

例句与用法:

  1. The houses whirled past us as the train gathered speed.
    火车越开越快,周围的房子在我们旁边一闪而过。
  2. I couldn't sleep: my mind was still whirling from all I had seen and heard.
    我睡不著觉,所见所闻仍在头脑中转来转去。
  3. The job doesn't sound very exciting but I'll give it a whirl.
    这个工作听起来没什麽意思,可是我还是要去试一试。
  4. The wind whirled the dead leaves about.
    风吹得枯叶在四处回旋。
  5. He can't adjust himself to the whirl of modern life in this big city.
    他无法适应这个大都市的现代生活的忙碌。
  6. His head whirled.
    他头昏了。

英英解释:

名词 whirl:

  1. confused movement
  2. 同义词:commotion
  3. the shape of something rotating rapidly
  4. 同义词:swirl, vortex, convolution
  5. a usually brief attempt
  6. 同义词:crack, fling, go, pass, offer
  7. the act of rotating rapidly
  8. 同义词:spin, twirl, twist, twisting

动词 whirl:

  1. turn in a twisting or spinning motion
  2. 同义词:twirl, swirl, twiddle
  3. cause to spin
  4. 同义词:birl, spin, twirl
  5. flow in a circular current, of liquids
  6. 同义词:eddy, purl, whirlpool, swirl
  7. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
  8. 同义词:spin, spin around, reel, gyrate
  9. fly around
  10. 同义词:tumble, whirl around