| 释义 |
gy·ro
I. \ˈjī(ˌ)rō\ noun
(-s)
1. [by shortening] : gyroscope
2. : any of various devices whose operation depends on a gyroscope: as
a. [by shortening] : gyrocompass
b. [by shortening] gyrohorizon
II. adjective
: gyroscopic
III. \ˈyēˌrō, ˈzhirō, ÷ˈjīˌrō\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: New Greek gyros turn; from the rotation of the meat on a vertical spit — more at gyre
: a sandwich especially of lamb and beef, tomato, and onion on pita bread |