| 单词 | reel |
| 释义 | reel (riːl ) Word forms: reels , reeling , reeled 1. countable noun A reel is a cylindrical object around which you wrap something such as cinema film, magnetic tape, fishing line, or cotton thread. [mainly British] ...a 30m reel of cable. [+ of] 2. countable noun [usually with supplement] You can talk about a reel as a way of referring to all the scenes in a film which fit onto one reel of film. I shall not reveal the movie's final reel. 3. verb If someone reels, they move about in an unsteady way as if they are going to fall. He was reeling a little. He must be very drunk. [VERB] He lost his balance and reeled back. [VERB adverb/preposition] I stood up and almost fell, reeling against the deck rail. [VERB adverb/preposition] Synonyms: stagger, rock, roll, pitch 4. verb [usually cont] If you are reeling from a shock, you are feeling extremely surprised or upset because of it. I'm still reeling from the shock of hearing of it. [VERB + from] It left us reeling with disbelief. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: be shaken, be shocked, be stunned, be staggered 5. verb If you say that your brain or your mind is reeling, you mean that you are very confused because you have too many things to think about. His mind reeled at the question. [VERB + at] 6. countable noun A reel is a type of fast Scottish dance, or fast country dance. Phrasal verbs: reel in phrasal verb If you reel in something such as a fish, you pull it towards you by winding around a reel the wire or line that it is attached to. Gleacher reeled in the first fish. [VERB PARTICLE noun] The crew of the space shuttle were preparing to reel in the craft. [VERB PARTICLE noun (not pronoun)] reel off phrasal verb If you reel off information, you repeat it from memory quickly and easily. She reeled off the titles of a dozen or so of the novels. [VERB PARTICLE noun] Collocations: cable reel The charge port in front of the windscreen has a self-retracting cable reel so you don't muck up the boot or your chinos. The Sun Cable reel which can also be termed as drums have been used for many years to transport electric cables, fiber optic cables and wire products. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Motorized transfer car power supply mode include: low voltage rails offer the power, acculator offers the power, cable reel offer the power. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The sensor locked the cable reel so the falling anchor would pull the buoyant mine below the surface; and the float extended the antenna above the mine. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Field telephones were carried with the cable reeling out behind the advancing troops, but they seldom if ever survived enemy shelling. Times, Sunday Times When file backups are made, the tape reel number(s) are recorded in the file directory. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Write protection was provided by a removable plastic ring in the back of the tape reel. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The song featured just eight lines of nursery rhyme-like lyrics repeated over a distinctive vibrato piano (achieved by manipulating the recorded tape reel) and electric guitar backing. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 With a sense of reverence, my dad unpacked a box of dusty tape reels and spooled them on to the humming machine. Times, Sunday Times For backup, there was removable media; magnetic tape reels and cartridges, floppy disks and removable hard drives. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 卷轴, 踉跄 Japanese: リール, よろめく |
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