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swirling

/swurl/US // swɜrl //UK // (swɜːl) //

漩涡,漩涡状,漩涡状的,漩涡式

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Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to move around or along with a whirling motion; whirl; eddy.
    • : to be dizzy or giddy, as the head.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to whirl; twist.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a swirling movement; whirl; eddy.
    • : a twist, as of hair around the head or of trimming on a hat.
    • : any curving, twisting line, shape, or form.
    • : confusion; disorder.

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Examples

  • Another strong offering is “Wave Relief,” a wall piece whose incised, blue-tinted swirls are the show’s closest thing to representational imagery.

  • The stuffed breast slices up with a swirl of cranberry throughout.

  • Because the sanding disk travels in a random elliptical motion, it won’t leave swirl patterns on surfaces and it isn’t as affected by the direction of the wood grain.

  • HSBC now risks being caught in deepening turmoil after a swirl of trouble over the past year amid political unrest and an economic slump in its biggest market, Hong Kong.

  • Of course since 2018, there’s been a swirl of new ways to go public.

  • Hana seeks refuge from the buzzing lights of Otome Road in a nearby café and makes another swirl with her straw.

  • Rumors swirl as Robert Downey Jr. confirms a return to the role that made the Marvel Universe.

  • Tales still swirl about the strange forest ruins and mysterious happenings that have occurred around Gedi.

  • Rumors swirl that pay equity or her management style are to blame.

  • Thousands of people are posting videos on YouTube while they gargle and swirl oil in their mouths.

  • But here was one mighty wave that was always itself, and every fluted swirl of it, constant as the wreathing of a shell.

  • He knew that Myra had been carried this way and that in the great, cruel, indifferent swirl that was life.

  • What if the dust did swirl up in blinding sheets from the south?

  • The swirl of the current swept him into the shallower stream below.

  • He was trapped in a blinding swirl of radiance, with darkness above it.