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spun

/spuhn/US // spʌn //UK // (spʌn) //

纺纱,纺织,纺,纺纱的

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Definitions

v.动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : a simple past tense and past participle of spin.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : formed by or as by spinning.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • He spun three times, stopped on a dime, and flashed the familiar “jazz hands” pose before walking away.

  • Remember all those palace-spun stories about how Prince Harry was showing a new-found mature side?

  • Powers had no chance to evade it, and bailed out as his U-2 spun down to earth.

  • Qualms about violence versus sex aside, the book is a finely spun tale.

  • The way Grant spun his publicity faux pas paved the way for many celebrities after him.

  • The "reach" went on with the forward axle, and the back wheels spun around, dashed across the road, and smashed into the fence.

  • By-and-by, as his old friends rallied round him, he spun many a yarn about Rio.

  • She liked the rapid gait at which they spun along, and the quick, sharp sound of the horses' hoofs on the hard road.

  • He said "Now" with a little sucking in of breath and a thin anticipant smile and spun on his heel.

  • Even rocks have been imitated; and spun glass has often successfully represented water.