gyrate

[英] [ˈdʒaɪˌreɪt] [美] [ˈdʒaɪˌret] 生词本

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1. VERB (人)旋转,转动 If you gyrate, you dance or move your body quickly with circular movements. 
  • The woman began to gyrate to the music.

    这位女子开始随着音乐旋转。

  • ...a room stuffed full of gasping, gyrating bodies.

    挤满了气喘吁吁、不停旋转的人的房间

gyration
  • Prince continued his enthusiastic gyrations on stage.

    王子继续在舞台上充满激情地旋转。

2. VERB 旋转;回旋 To gyrate means to turn round and round in a circle, usually very fast. 
  • The aeroplane was gyrating about the sky in a most unpleasant fashion.

    飞机在空中盘旋,令人不堪忍受。

3. VERB (价格、货币等)剧烈波动,起伏不定 If things such as prices or currencies gyrate, they move up and down in a rapid and uncontrolled way. 
  • Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again.

    1980年利率开始攀升至20%,随后又起伏不定。

gyration
  • ...the gyrations of the currency markets.

    货币市场的剧烈波动

Verb

1. to wind or move in a spiral course;

  • "the muscles and nerves of his fine drawn body were coiling for action"
  • "black smoke coiling up into the sky"
  • "the young people gyrated on the dance floor"

2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;

  • "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"

体育

  • 1.旋转
  • 2.螺旋型运动

医学

  • 1.环形的,回状的,螺旋状的:扭成环状或螺旋状