音标:[hwә:l] ; 柯林斯词典等级:1 级;
n. 回旋, 旋转, 急走, 眩晕
vt. 使旋转, 使回旋, 卷走
vi. 回旋, 旋转, 急走, 发晕
n. confused movement
n. the shape of something rotating rapidly
v. cause to spin
v. fly around
词型变化:过去式 : whirled ; 现在分词 : whirling ; 第三人称单数 : whirls ; 过去分词 : whirled ; 名词复数形式 : whirls
考试类型:[四级/六级/考研/IELTS]
词性分布:
动词82%
名词18%

whirl的用法和样例:

例句

用作动词(v.)
  1. It may whirl either clockwise or counterclockwise.它可能顺时针方向或反时针方向旋转。
  2. The electron continues to whirl about the proton.电子继续绕着质子转。
  3. The wind whirled the dead leaves about.风吹得枯叶在四处回旋。
  4. The houses whirled past us as the train gathered speed.火车越开越快,周围的房子在我们旁边一闪而过。
  5. His head whirled.他头昏了。
  6. I couldn't sleep: my mind was still whirling from all I had seen and heard.我睡不著觉,所见所闻仍在头脑中转来转去。
用作名词(n.)
  1. The colorful whirl of the dancer is beautiful to watch.舞蹈者多彩多姿的旋转令人赏心悦目。
  2. He can't adjust himself to the whirl of modern life in this big city.他无法适应这个大都市的现代生活的忙碌。
  3. Her life was a whirl of parties.她的生活在参加宴会中度过。
  4. My head's in a whirl; I must sit down and think.我的脑袋一片混乱,我得坐下好好想一想。
  5. The job doesn't sound very exciting but I'll give it a whirl.这个工作听起来没什么意思,可是我还是要去试一试。

常见句型

用作动词(v.)
用作不及物动词S+~(+A)
  1. The earth whirls on its axis.地球绕轴自转。
  2. The letter was picked up by the wind and whirled into the air.信被风刮跑了,转着圈地飘向天空。
  3. The houses whirled past us as the train gathered speed.火车越来越快,周围的房子在我们的旁边一闪而过。
  4. After meeting so many new people, my head was whirling.会见这么多生人,我头都晕了。
  5. I couldn't sleep; my mind was still whirling from all I had seen and heard.我睡不着,所见所闻仍在头脑中转来转去。
用作及物动词S+~+ n./pron.
  1. The wind whirled the dead leaves about.风吹得枯叶四处飞舞。
  2. The cart whirled him down the hill.马车迅速地载他下山。
  3. He whirled his stick above his head.他在头顶上抡动他的棍子。

常用短语

用作动词(v.)
whirl away (v.+adv.)
    将…带走 take sb away quickly, especially on a social occasionwhirl sb ⇔ away

    They whirled me away before I could say anything.

    我还没说什么,他们就把我迅速带走了。

    He whirled them away in his new sports car.

    他开着他的新跑车载着他们疾驰而去。

whirl round1 (v.+adv.)
    使急转身,使快速旋转 (cause to) turn round fastwhirl round

    He whirled round at the sound of his name.

    一听到有人呼唤他的名字,他马上转身。

    whirl sb/sth ⇔ round

    Please stop whirling me round, it makes me feel sick.

    请不要再让我旋转了,这让我觉得不舒服。

    She whirled the rope round.

    她一圈一圈地旋转着绳带。

    This little stand is on wheels, so you can whirl it round and choose the cup you want.

    这个小架子装有轮子,因此你可以转动它来选择你所要的杯子。

whirl round2 (v.+prep.)
    使…绕…旋转 make turn round sthwhirl round sth

    The dancer whirled round the room.

    舞蹈者绕室旋转。

    whirl sb/sth round sth

    He whirled his partner round the dance floor.

    他带着他的舞伴环绕舞池旋转。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)
~+名词
  • whirl the dead leaves枯叶四处飞舞
  • whirl the stick抡动棍子
~+副词
  • whirl crazily疯狂地旋转
  • whirl dizzily头晕目眩
  • whirl gaily快乐地旋转
  • whirl giddily头晕目眩
  • whirl incessantly连续不断地旋转
  • whirl joyously高兴地旋转
  • whirl madly混乱不清
  • whirl away将…带走
  • whirl round使急转身; 使快速旋转

经典引文

  • The whirl of the snow-drift.

    出自:E. K. Kane
  • The Palace Hotel Skating Rink..everybody whirling round in vivid colours.

    出自:N. Coward
  • Dust which..whirled around us in the wind.

    出自:G. Greene
  • Suddenly alive with energy, she whirled about opening doors.

    出自:D. Lessing
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