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spinning reel

纺纱卷轴,纺纱卷筒,纺锤式卷轴,纺纱卷盘

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fishing reel mounted on a spinning rod, having a stationary spool on the side of which is a revolving metal arm that catches the line and winds it onto the spool as a handle is turned, the metal arm being disengaged during casting so the line spirals freely off the spool, carried by the cast lure.

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  • That distant whirring sound you hear is a long-dead Greek physician spinning in his grave.

  • He's dazzling, fielding questions, spinning out anecdotes and limericks, sounding 35 and hungry for publicity.

  • The powerful forces of gravity and magnetism channel matter into huge flattened spinning platters known as accretion disks.

  • I always visualized history,” he recalled, “but her spinning native cotton with that wheel transported me into it.

  • To that regard, Mulaney opens with its star spinning a longer joke-yarn based on something that had really happened to him.

  • It was a mighty simple transaction, but it produced some startling results for me, that same coin-spinning.

  • I've always hed a reel mean feelin' about 'em; I didn't want ter come nigh 'em, nor ter hev 'em come nigh me.

  • Remember how often you used to scold me for tangling the yarn, when you were spinning on the great wheel.

  • Lawrence returned the fire, and the ball struck Jerry's revolver and sent it spinning.

  • The carnage was awful, and the charging columns halted, staggered, and then began to reel back.