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单词
Catherine wheel
释义
Catherine wheel
Cath‧er‧ine wheel
/
ˈkæθ
ə
rən wiːl
/
British English
,
pinwheel
American English
noun
[countable]
Word Origin
WORD ORIGIN
catherine wheel
Origin:
1700-1800
Saint
Catherine
of Alexandria (4th century), who was sentenced to be killed on a wheel
Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
The
catherine
Wheel display of blue-backed manakins.
a round flat
firework
that spins around as it burns
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shrinkage
shrinking violet
shrink-wrap
shrink-wrapped
shrivel
shrivelled
Shriver, Maria
Shropshire
shroud
shroud-waving
Shrove Tuesday
shrub
shrubbery
shrug
shrunk
shrunken
shtick
shtum
shuck
shucks
shudder
shuffle
shun
shunt
shush
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