whirl 的 3 个定义
- to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly: The merry-go-round whirled noisily.
- to turn about or aside quickly: He whirled and faced his pursuers.
- to move, travel, or be carried rapidly along: She whirled along the freeway in her new car.
- to feel as though spinning rapidly; reel as from dizziness: My head began to whirl.
- to cause to turn around, spin, or rotate rapidly.
- to send, drive, or carry in a circular or curving course.
- to drive, send, or carry along with great or dizzying rapidity.
- Obsolete. to hurl.
- the act of whirling; rapid rotation or gyration.
- a whirling movement; quick turn or swing.
- a short drive, run, walk, or the like; spin.
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whirl 近义词
spin, revolution
commotion, confusion
attempt
spin around
更多whirl例句
- Viewers are surrounded by a whirl of images in which it’s impossible to distinguish real from unreal.
- It was a giant fire whirl with winds over 100 miles per hour.
- I think within the next 10 years, we ought to be able to predict where fire whirls are likely to form.
- Cambage is a whirl of drop-steps, shoulder shoves and jump hooks, her 6-foot-8 frame affording her whatever space she requires.
- It all makes sense in the whirl of Ide’s fate-driven universe.
- The dying are deceived by the chemical whirl of “a dying brain.”
- I never lifted a brush before, I never mixed a paint, so I gave it a whirl.
- A whirl of activity on and off the slopes, Kathy heads the local chapter of Disabled Sports, Eastern Sierra region.
- Ted Widmer on the whirl of celebrity and policy that dance across the pages.
- Sajed fearlessly slapped on the rollerblades to give them a whirl, and a skater was born.
- Then dawn flung itself impetuously across the hills, and the naked rim of the canyon took form in a shifting whirl of smoke.
- They are, however, much less energetic, and often of greater size than the hurricane whirl.
- They could revel in the rugged measures of ‘Marmion,’ in the whirl and clatter of the ‘Last Minstrel.’
- Fragments were spun off the whirl of people, bits of BSG uniforms torn off their wearers and tossed like confetti.
- Her life at this time was a whirl of excitement—excitement of the keenest order—namely, trying on.