spin
英 [spɪn]
美[spɪn]
- vi. 旋转；纺纱；吐丝；晕眩
- vt. 使旋转；纺纱；编造；结网
- n. 旋转；疾驰
词组搭配
spin one's wheels
(N. Amer. informal)waste one's time or efforts
(北美，非正式)浪费时间（或精力）
spin a yarn
tell a long, far-fetched story
东扯西拉
spin something off
(of a parent company) turn a subsidiary into a new and separate company
（母公司）将子公司转化为独立的新公司
spin something out
make something last as long as possible
尽可能地拖长…的时间
they seem keen to spin out the debate through their speeches and interventions.
他们看来很想用不停的发言和插话把辩论尽可能拖下去。
(spin someone/thing out)(Cricket)dismiss a batsman or side by spin bowling
(板球)投旋转球使击球手退场
spin off
To derive (a company or product, for example) from something larger.
分割：从更大的实体中派生出（如公司或产品）
spin out
To rotate out of control, as a skidding car leaving a roadway.
翻滚：打滑失控，如汽车打滑而冲出路面
spin (one's) wheels【非正式用语】
To expend effort with no result.
徒劳无益
双语例句
- 1. The boat started to spin around in the water.
- 船开始在水中打旋。
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- 2. Poor Jane was in rather a spin about the party.
- 可怜的简对这次聚会真有些不知所措。
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- 3. The Government will try to spin out the conference into next autumn.
- 政府会竭力将会议拖长到下个秋季。
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- 4. The company put out a report on commercial spin-offs from its research.
- 公司公布了一份有关其研究活动所产生的商业副产品的报告。
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- 5. Corven plans to help large companies spin out smaller, entrepreneurial firms.
- 科文计划帮大公司分立出一些小型企业。
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