音标:[rəuˈteits] ;
v. (使某物)旋转[转动]( rotate的第三人称单数 ); (使某人或某物)轮流[按顺序循环]
v turn on or around an axis or a center
v exchange on a regular basis
v perform a job or duty on a rotating basis
v cause to turn on an axis or center
v turn outward
v plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession

rotate的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. The post of chairman rotates among members of the committee.主席一职由委员会的成员轮流担任。
  2. Interns have to rotate for a few months.实习医生轮流工作了几个月。
  3. He rotates the handle gently.他轻轻地转动手柄。
  4. Does the earth rotate on an axis?地球是绕轴旋转的吗?

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. Wheels, tops and the earth rotate.轮子,陀螺和地球均旋转。
  2. The earth rotates once every 24 hours.地球每24小时自转一周。
  3. The seasons rotate.四季更迭。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The big gear turns the small one to rotate the cylinder.大齿轮带动小齿轮使筒体旋转。
  2. The doctor asked the patient to rotate his eyes.医生叫病人转动眼球。
  3. The farmer rotates crops in a field.那农夫在一块地上轮种农作物。
  4. The manager said he will rotate Caddy,Acly and Jacobi as editor.经理说他会让卡迪,艾克利和雅克比轮流做编辑。
  5. He told me that he will rotate Caddy,Keat and Ilott as his teacher.他告诉我他会让卡迪,基特和伊洛特轮流当他的老师。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
rotate among (v.+prep.)
    在…中轮流 take turn among sthrotate among sb

    The post of chairman rotates among members of the committee.

    主席一职由委员会的成员轮流担任。

rotate around (v.+prep.)
    绕…运转 revolve around sthrotate around sth

    The earth rotates around the sun.

    地球绕太阳运转。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • rotate crops轮种农作物
  • rotate the cylinder使筒体旋转
  • rotate one's eyes转动眼球
~+副词
  • rotate accurately准确地旋转
  • rotate alternately交替〔轮流〕旋转
  • rotate apparently明显地旋转
  • rotate constantly不断地旋转
  • rotate erratically不规律地旋转
  • rotate freely随意地旋转
~+介词
  • rotate on绕…旋转
  • rotate on the axis以轴为中心而旋转

经典引文

  • We are..going to rotate seats so..we all have a chance to sit near the guide.

    出自:Holiday Which?
  • In the six months that Spain holds the rotating EC presidency.

    出自:Wall Street Journal
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