whirl

/wurl, hwurl/US // wɜrl, ʰwɜrl //UK // (wɜːl) //

漩涡,旋涡,旋风,旋转

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb

1
- : 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.

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : 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.

n.名词 noun

nounspin, revolution

Forms: whirling

Synonyms

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.

/wurl, hwurl/US // wɜrl, ʰwɜrl //UK // (wɜːl) //

漩涡,旋涡,旋风,旋转

v.无主动词 verb

1
- : 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.

v.有主动词 verb

1
- : 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.

n.名词 noun

nounspin, revolution

Forms: whirling

Synonyms

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.