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tirl

/turl/US // tɜrl //

旋风,漩涡,旋风式,旋风型

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a wheel, cam, or any revolving mechanism or piece of machinery.
    • : an allotted time for action that comes in rotation to each member of a group; turn.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to rotate; turn; twirl.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to make a rattling noise by spinning or revolving.

Examples

  • I was in somewhat of a hurry and I had not time to go round by the gate and tirl at the pin.

  • Are not you,” said Mrs. Dods, opening her eyes a little as she spoke, “the ghaist of Francis Tirl?