whirligig
/hwur-li-gig, wur-/US // ˈʰwɜr lɪˌgɪg, ˈwɜr- //UK // (ˈwɜːlɪˌɡɪɡ) //
旋风机,旋风,旋风车,旋涡
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Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
- : something that whirls or revolves.
- : a whirling motion or course: the whirligig of fashion.
- : a giddy or flighty person.
- : Dialect. a merry-go-round or carrousel.
- : a toy for whirling or spinning, as a top.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
One flier fell at about 28 centimeters per second, less than half the speed of natural whirligigs from various plants.
Time's whirligig has made him the hero of our puppet-shows, and he enjoys cosmopolitan celebrity under the name of Punch.
There were books all round the room, and one of those whirligig square book-cases.
It is so dark I can't tell which way she is swinging till she is coming around like a whirligig.'
This little bubble is held there by tiny hairs, and because whirligig has it, it can breathe while it stays under the water.
"Aunty Maggy's Whirligig" could be enjoyed on payment of an old pair of boots, a collection of rags, or the like.
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