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birler

/burl/US // bɜrl //UK // (bɜːl, Scottish bɪrl) //

桦树,桦林,桦树人,桦树园

Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Chiefly Northern U.S. Lumbering. to cause to rotate rapidly by treading upon it.
    • : British. to spin or cause to rotate.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Chiefly Northern U.S. Lumbering. to cause a floating log to rotate rapidly by treading on it.
    • : British. to move or rotate rapidly.Informal.to spend money freely.Informal.to gamble.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : British Informal. an attempt; a gamble.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Suddenly with one accord they commenced to birl the log from left to right.