单词 | whirl |
释义 | Word Frequency whirl(wɜːl) verb 1. to spin, turn, or revolve or cause to spin, turn, or revolve 2. (intransitive) to turn around or away rapidly 3. (intransitive) to have a spinning sensation, as from dizziness, etc 4. to move or drive or be moved or driven at high speed noun 5. the act or an instance of whirling; swift rotation or a rapid whirling movement 6. a condition of confusion or giddiness her accident left me in a whirl 7. a swift round, as of events, meetings, etc 8. a tumult; stir 9. informal a brief trip, dance, etc 10. give something a whirl Derived forms whirler (ˈwhirler) noun whirling (ˈwhirling) adjective whirlingly (ˈwhirlingly) adverb Word origin C13: from Old Norse hvirfla to turn about; related to Old High German wirbil whirlwind |
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