单词 | roil |
释义 | roil/rɔɪl /verb 1 [with object] literary Make (a liquid) turbid or muddy by disturbing the sediment: winds roil these waters 1.1 [no object] (Of a liquid) move in a turbulent, swirling manner: the sea roiled below her...
2 US term for rile (sense 1).That roiled his colleagues and, some argued, prolonged a stoppage that wiped out the World Series....
OriginLate 16th century: perhaps from Old French ruiler 'mix mortar', from late Latin regulare 'regulate'.
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