whirls

英 [wɜːlz]

美 [wɜːrlz]

v.  (使)旋转，回旋，打转; (头脑、思想等)混乱不清，激动，恍惚
whirl的第三人称单数

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

• Their hair grew long and ragged, in whirls of curls or in knots and tangles.
  头发长而乱，鬈曲打结，缠成一团。
• In the mind of a normal think-ing person, an electrical storm of thoughts and impulses whirls constantly, registering on a brain scan as yellow and red flashes.
  在正常思考的脑子里，思维与冲动的风暴不停旋转，在脑部扫描器上显示出黄色与红色的闪光。
• The Bith and death of the leaves are the rapid whirls of the eddy whose wider circles move slowly among stars.
  绿叶的生死，是旋风急速的飞转，而更广阔的旋转，是繁星之间的缓缓移动。
• Through analysis and study, the author believes that it may be due to the hoisting of plant clusters, something like toruloid algae, into upper air by whirls or tornado, similar to the meteoric gel in Western report last century.
  笔者经分析研究，认为是一种类似念珠藻的植物团，被大旋风或龙卷风摄入高空所形成的现象，与西方十九世纪报导的流星胶体相近。
• The wind was driving the snow before it in curious, interesting whirls.
  风吹起了雪花，在希奇地有趣地打旋。
• With Mary Pickford curls in clouds and whirls.
  玛丽·皮福的卷发-云谲波诡。
• Another particle whirls around this central particle at a tremendous speed.
  另一个微粒绕着中心的这个微粒以极高的速度旋转。
• When the layers in the shear flow become wrinkled the motion grows complicated, especially when the wrinkles roll up into whirls.
  当剪流中流体层开始起皱，尤其是皱褶卷曲成旋涡时，运动就复杂化了。
• The night wind whirls in the sky and sings.
  夜间的威严在地面回旋，歌颂。
• The drag force is generated by the fire whirl vortex acting on the liquid fuel surface, which plays an important role in the initiation and decay of fire whirls.
  分析表明，旋转涡旋作用于燃料面会产生一个向上的拖拽力，其在火旋风形成和衰减时起着重要作用。