gyrate
英 [dʒaɪ'rəɪt]
美['dʒaɪret]
- vi. 旋转
- adj. 旋涡状的
词态变化
第三人称单数: gyrates;过去式: gyrated;过去分词: gyrated;现在分词: gyrating;名词: gyration;
中文词源
gyrate 旋转
来自PIE*geu, 弯，转，进一步来自PIE*sker, 弯，转，词源同ring, circle.
英英释意
- 1. to wind or move in a spiral course;
- "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"
- "black smoke coiling up into the sky"
- "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"
- 2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;
- "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
英文词源
- gyrate (v.)
- "move in a circle or spiral," 1763 (implied in gyrated), back-formation from gyration. Related: Gyrated; gyrating.
实用场景例句
- As the lead singer gyrated his hips, the crowd screamed wildly.
- 当主唱者扭摆臀部时，观众发狂似地尖叫起来。
牛津词典
- The leaves gyrated slowly to the ground.
- 树叶旋转着慢慢飘落到地上。
牛津词典
- They began gyrating to the music.
- 他们随着音乐的节奏旋转起来。
牛津词典
- Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again.
- 1980年利率开始攀升至20%，随后又起伏不定。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The aeroplane was gyrating about the sky in a most unpleasant fashion.
- 飞机在空中盘旋，令人不堪忍受。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- ...a room stuffed full of gasping, gyrating bodies.
- 挤满了气喘吁吁、不停旋转的人的房间
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- The woman began to gyrate to the music.
- 这位女子开始随着音乐旋转。
柯林斯高阶英语词典
- Gyrate The dancers gyrated wildly to the strong beat of the music.
- 跳舞者随着音乐的强烈节奏而猛烈地旋转着.
期刊摘选
- The woman began to gyrate to the music.
- 这位女子开始随着音乐旋转。
辞典例句
- Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again.
- 1980年利率开始攀升至20%，随后又起伏不定。
柯林斯例句