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单词 birl
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birl


birl

B0277400 (bûrl)v. birled, birl·ing, birls v.tr. To cause (a floating log) to spin rapidly by rotating with the feet.v.intr.1. To participate in birling.2. To spin.n. A whirring noise; a hum.
[Blend of birr and whirl.]
birl′er n.

birl

(bɜːl; Scottish bɪrl) vb1. Scot to spin; twirl2. (Forestry) US and Canadian to cause (a floating log) to spin using the feet while standing on it, esp as a sport among lumberjacksn a variant spelling of burl2[C18: probably imitative and influenced by whirl and hurl] ˈbirling n

birl

(bɜːl; Scottish bɪrl) vbarchaic Scot to ply (one's guests, etc) with drink[Old English byrelian; related to byrele cup-bearer]

birl

(bɜrl)
v.t. 1. to cause (a floating log) to rotate rapidly by treading upon it. 2. Brit. to spin. [1715–25] birl′er, n.

birl


Past participle: birled
Gerund: birling
Imperative
birl
birl
Present
I birl
you birl
he/she/it birls
we birl
you birl
they birl
Preterite
I birled
you birled
he/she/it birled
we birled
you birled
they birled
Present Continuous
I am birling
you are birling
he/she/it is birling
we are birling
you are birling
they are birling
Present Perfect
I have birled
you have birled
he/she/it has birled
we have birled
you have birled
they have birled
Past Continuous
I was birling
you were birling
he/she/it was birling
we were birling
you were birling
they were birling
Past Perfect
I had birled
you had birled
he/she/it had birled
we had birled
you had birled
they had birled
Future
I will birl
you will birl
he/she/it will birl
we will birl
you will birl
they will birl
Future Perfect
I will have birled
you will have birled
he/she/it will have birled
we will have birled
you will have birled
they will have birled
Future Continuous
I will be birling
you will be birling
he/she/it will be birling
we will be birling
you will be birling
they will be birling
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been birling
you have been birling
he/she/it has been birling
we have been birling
you have been birling
they have been birling
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been birling
you will have been birling
he/she/it will have been birling
we will have been birling
you will have been birling
they will have been birling
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been birling
you had been birling
he/she/it had been birling
we had been birling
you had been birling
they had been birling
Conditional
I would birl
you would birl
he/she/it would birl
we would birl
you would birl
they would birl
Past Conditional
I would have birled
you would have birled
he/she/it would have birled
we would have birled
you would have birled
they would have birled
Thesaurus
Verb1.birl - cause a floating log to rotate by treadingbirl - cause a floating log to rotate by treadingbirlecircumvolve, rotate - cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
2.birl - cause to spinbirl - cause to spin; "spin a coin" twirl, whirl, spincircumvolve, rotate - cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
EncyclopediaSeebirling

BIRL


AcronymDefinition
BIRLBasic Industry Research Laboratory (US DOE)
BIRLBeneficial Insects Research Laboratory (USDA)
BIRLBio-Imaging Research Laboratory (University of Colorado)

birl


Related to birl: VIRL
  • verb

Synonyms for birl

verb cause a floating log to rotate by treading

Synonyms

  • birle

Related Words

  • circumvolve
  • rotate

verb cause to spin

Synonyms

  • twirl
  • whirl
  • spin

Related Words

  • circumvolve
  • rotate
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