英语词汇“rotates”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

rotate

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verb

ro·tate ˈrō-ˌtāt How to pronounce rotate (audio)

especially British rō-ˈtāt

rotated; rotating

intransitive verb

: to perform an act, function, or operation in turn

: to pass or alternate in a series

: to turn about an axis or a center : revolve

especially : to move in such a way that all particles follow circles with a common angular velocity about a common axis

transitive verb

: to cause to turn or move about an axis or a center

: to cause (a plane region or line) to sweep out a volume or surface by moving around an axis so that each of its points remains at a constant distance from the axis

generate a torus by rotating a circle about an external line

: to cause to grow in rotation

rotate crops

: to cause to pass or act in a series : alternate

: to exchange (individuals or units) with others

rotatable

ˈrō-ˌtā-tə-bəl How to pronounce rotate (audio)

also rō-ˈtā-

adjective

Synonyms

Verb

pivot
revolve
roll
spin
swing
swirl
swivel
turn
twirl
twist
wheel
whirl

See all Synonyms & Antonyms

Example Sentences

Verb As the gear rotates, it turns the other gears. The Earth rotates on its axis. The planets rotate around the sun. The software allows you to rotate images. Rotate the sheet of paper 90 degrees. The staff rotates the weekend shift. We rotate—she does the dishes one week; I do them the next. You should rotate your car's tires once a year. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

When your rotate backward, your low back will flatten toward the floor.

Jon-erik Kawamoto, Outside Online, 11 Aug. 2020 Rotate pie plate about 15° (if the top of the pie is the 12 o’clock mark, turn it to 2 o’clock).

Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit, 10 July 2017 Rotate steaks 45 degrees and cook another 2 minutes.

Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2017

Verb

Note that food carts often rotate in and out of locations.

oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Lift the pan, tilt, and rotate in all directions until the batter coats the bottom evenly.

Nik Pugmire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 Both pleaded not guilty and are being tried at the same time, but with different juries who will rotate in and out of the courtroom, Court TV reports.

Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022 The weekend starts with prayer and worship, followed by two-hour songwriting sessions in which the artists rotate rooms to work on different music.

Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2022 Approximately 15 million Americans work a permanent night shift or regularly rotate in and out of night shifts, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 Both pleaded not guilty and will be tried at the same time, but with different juries who will rotate in and out of the courtroom, Court TV reports.

Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022 Brennan plans to keep the taproom stocked with lagers and ales, while seasonal aged brews will rotate in.

Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2022 Specialty vendors selling everything from linens to micro greens will rotate in each week to create a variety, Collins and Franklin said.

Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Adjective

Latin rota

Verb

Latin rotatus, past participle of rotare, from rota wheel — more at roll

First Known Use

Adjective

1760, in the meaning defined above

Verb

1757, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a

单词	rotates
释义	rotate 1 of 2 adjective ro·tate ˈrō-ˌtāt : having the parts flat and spreading or radiating like the spokes of a wheel rotate blue flowers rotate 2 of 2 verb ro·tate ˈrō-ˌtāt especially British rō-ˈtāt rotated; rotating intransitive verb 1 a : to perform an act, function, or operation in turn b : to pass or alternate in a series 2 : to turn about an axis or a center : revolve especially : to move in such a way that all particles follow circles with a common angular velocity about a common axis transitive verb 1 a : to cause to turn or move about an axis or a center b : to cause (a plane region or line) to sweep out a volume or surface by moving around an axis so that each of its points remains at a constant distance from the axis generate a torus by rotating a circle about an external line 2 : to cause to grow in rotation rotate crops 3 : to cause to pass or act in a series : alternate 4 : to exchange (individuals or units) with others rotatable ˈrō-ˌtā-tə-bəl also rō-ˈtā- adjective Synonyms Verb pivot revolve roll spin swing swirl swivel turn twirl twist wheel whirl See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb As the gear rotates, it turns the other gears. The Earth rotates on its axis. The planets rotate around the sun. The software allows you to rotate images. Rotate the sheet of paper 90 degrees. The staff rotates the weekend shift. We rotate—she does the dishes one week; I do them the next. You should rotate your car's tires once a year. See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective When your rotate backward, your low back will flatten toward the floor. Jon-erik Kawamoto, Outside Online, 11 Aug. 2020 Rotate pie plate about 15° (if the top of the pie is the 12 o’clock mark, turn it to 2 o’clock). Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit, 10 July 2017 Rotate steaks 45 degrees and cook another 2 minutes. Milwaukee, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 3 July 2017 Verb Note that food carts often rotate in and out of locations. oregonlive, 8 Aug. 2022 Lift the pan, tilt, and rotate in all directions until the batter coats the bottom evenly. Nik Pugmire, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Aug. 2022 Both pleaded not guilty and are being tried at the same time, but with different juries who will rotate in and out of the courtroom, Court TV reports. Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 2 Aug. 2022 The weekend starts with prayer and worship, followed by two-hour songwriting sessions in which the artists rotate rooms to work on different music. Sofia Krusmark, The Arizona Republic, 22 July 2022 Approximately 15 million Americans work a permanent night shift or regularly rotate in and out of night shifts, according to the most recent Bureau of Labor Statistics report. Dr. Michael Daignault, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022 Both pleaded not guilty and will be tried at the same time, but with different juries who will rotate in and out of the courtroom, Court TV reports. Kc Baker, PEOPLE.com, 18 July 2022 Brennan plans to keep the taproom stocked with lagers and ales, while seasonal aged brews will rotate in. Jordyn Noennig, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 May 2022 Specialty vendors selling everything from linens to micro greens will rotate in each week to create a variety, Collins and Franklin said. Susan Dunne, Hartford Courant, 6 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Latin rota Verb Latin rotatus, past participle of rotare, from rota wheel — more at roll First Known Use Adjective 1760, in the meaning defined above Verb 1757, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a Kids Definition rotate verb ro·tate ˈrō-ˌtāt rotated; rotating 1 : to turn about an axis or a center 2 : to go from one person to another or others in a cycle The staff rotates working weekends. 3 : to pass in a series The seasons rotate. Medical Definition rotate verb ro·tate ˈrō-ˌtāt, especially British rō-ˈ rotated; rotating intransitive verb : to turn about an axis or a center transitive verb : to cause to turn about an axis or a center rotate the head rotates verb present tense third-person singular of rotate 1 as in spins to move (something) in a curved or circular path on or as if on an axis rotate the mirror 180 degrees Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance spins turns swings swivels twirls pivots revolves twists whirls rolls swirls wheels screws unscrews circulates winds coils cranks reels twiddles 2 as in revolves to move in circles around an axis or center with mirrors on three sides, she rotated all around to see how the dress looked on her Synonyms & Similar Words revolves spins turns whirls rolls twirls gyrates circles curls wheels pivots curves coils twists swirls circulates spirals swivels pirouettes winds orbits pinwheels rings encircles rounds twines
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