whirled

英 [wɜːld]

美 [wɜːrld]

v.  (使)旋转，回旋，打转; (头脑、思想等)混乱不清，激动，恍惚
whirl的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG (使)回旋;(使)旋转
  If something or someonewhirlsaround or if youwhirlthem around, they move around or turn around very quickly.
  1. Not receiving an answer, she whirled round...
     没有得到答案，她飞快地转过身去。
  2. He was whirling Anne around the floor...
     他正拉着安妮在舞池内转圈儿。
  3. The smoke began to whirl and grew into a monstrous column.
     浓烟开始盘旋上升，形成了一个巨大的烟柱。
  4. Whirlis also a noun.
     
  5. ...the barely audible whirl of wheels.
     几乎听不见轮子的转动声
• N-COUNT 一连串;接连不断的活动
  You can refer to a lot of intense activity as awhirlof activity.
  1. In half an hour's whirl of activity she does it all...
     经过半个小时的忙碌，她全都做完了。
  2. Your life is such a social whirl.
     你总是在不停地参加社交活动。
• PHRASE 混乱;躁动
  If a person or their mind isin a whirl, they are very confused or excited.
  1. My thoughts are in a whirl.
     我的脑子里一团乱。
• PHRASE 试一试;尝试一下
  If you decide togivean activitya whirl, you do it even though it is something that you have never tried before.
  1. Why not give acupuncture a whirl?...
     为什么不试试针灸？
  2. We decided to give it a whirl.
     我们决定尝试一下。

双语例句

• They whirled round the ballroom.
  他们在舞厅中绕圈跳舞。
• A weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a stone is whirled and then let fly.
  一种武器，有一根环状的带子，其中放有一块石头，抡开后让石头飞出去。
• He whirled round at the sound of his name.
  一听到有人呼唤他的名字，他马上转身。
• A tornado whirled into town.
  龙卷风刮进了城里。
• He was out of the room when Martin caught him and whirled him around.
  他正要冲出屋子，马丁一把揪住他的肩头，揪得他转过身来。
• He whirled his partner round the dance floor.
  他带着舞伴环绕舞池旋转。
• Get within the basement, the tornado is coming. A tornado whirled into town.
  进地下室，龙卷风要来了。龙卷风刮进了城里。
• Soon, the cutting started and the first of the defeated kites whirled out of control.
  顷刻间，割线开始了，第一批被挫败的风筝断了线，回旋着跌落下来。
• The wind whirled the dead leaves about.
  风吹得枯叶四处回旋。
• Red and yellow trimmed skirts whirled past her head like silk halos.
  红边和黄边的裙子像丝质光圈一样在她头顶上旋转着。