Whirl
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vi. 旋轉，回旋;急走，飛奔;頭暈眼花;
vt. 使旋轉，使回旋;卷走;飛快地帶走;眼花，眩暈;
n. 旋轉，回旋;昏亂;[動，植]輪，環;一連串的事;
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Croft shook his head as if to halt the uproarious whirl of his head.
克洛夫特擺了擺頭，仿佛腦子里鬧得發昏，得趕緊定一定神似的。
The wind whirled the dead leaves about.
風把枯葉吹得團團轉。
Her life was a whirl of cocktail parties and dinner dates.
她的日子幾乎全是在一連串的雞尾酒會和宴會中度過的。
The colorful whirl of the dancers was beautiful to watch.
舞蹈者多彩多姿的旋轉令人賞心悅目。
His brain was in a whirl.
他的頭腦一片混亂。
?? 聯想助記
【串】香煙curl(繚繞),美麗的girl(女孩),在大殿whirl(旋轉),牙齒如pearl(珍珠),八戒把酒杯hurl(猛投),被武士haul(用力拖)
【記】※ wheel-輪子,whirl-旋轉旋轉:輪子在不停地旋轉
※ wh-拼音“武漢”,irl-girl女孩:來自武漢的女孩在跳旋轉舞
※ wh-拼音“王后”,irl-girl女孩:王后高興得像個小女孩一樣旋轉
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whirl
v
1 [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sb/sth to) move quickly round and round （使某人[某物]）旋轉, 打轉, 回旋
the whirling blades of the fan 旋轉著的風扇葉片
The leaves whirled (round) as they fell. 樹葉打著轉飄落下來.
The wind whirled (up) the fallen leaves. 一陣風把落葉刮得旋轉起來.
She whirled the rope round and round (her head). 她（在頭上）一圈一圈地旋轉著繩帶.
He whirled his partner round the dance floor. 他帶著舞伴環繞舞池旋轉.
2 [Ipr, Ip, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sb/sth to) move or travel rapidly (in the specified direction) （使某人[某物]）（沿某方向）迅速移動或行進
The houses whirled past us as the train gathered speed. 火車越開越快, 周圍的房子在我們旁邊一閃而過.
He whirled them away/off in his new sports car. 他開著他的新跑車載著他們疾駛而去.
3 [I] (of the brain, senses, etc) seem to go round and round, so that one feels confused or excited; reel （指頭腦、 知覺等）混亂不清, 異常興奮; 頭暈目眩
I couldn't sleep: my mind was still whirling from all I had seen and heard. 我睡不著覺, 所見所聞仍在頭腦中轉來轉去. whirl, n [sing]
1 whirling movement 旋轉; 回旋
the whirl of the propeller blades 螺旋槳葉片的旋轉.
2 rapid succession of activities 一個緊接一個的活動
an endless whirl of parties 接連的無盡無休的聚會
the social whirl 一連串的社交活動.
3 state of confusion 混亂: My mind is in a whirl. 我心里很亂.
4 (idm 習語) give sth a `whirl (infml 口) try sth as an experiment, to see if it is suitable, pleasant, etc 試試某事物（看是否恰當、 合意等）
The job doesn't sound very exciting but I'll give it a whirl. 這個工作聽起來沒什麼意思, 可是我還是要去試一試.
?? 考研助記
武漢(wh)女孩(girl)在 旋轉 網友：yqy補充： wh（who），irl（girl）：女孩在旋轉？
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*[hw?:l]n. 回旋, 旋轉, 急走, 眩暈vt. 使旋轉, 使回旋, 卷走vi. 回旋, 旋轉, 急走, 發暈【化】 渦動; 回轉
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Yes. I'd like to invite you to dinner at my flat before I move.
好的。我想在搬家前請你到我家吃飯。
In Maori history,the first traveller to reach New Zealand in the year 950 was a man called Kupe.
毛利人的歷史上，于950年第一個到達新西蘭的旅行者是一個名叫庫佩的人。
Best wishes,
衷心地祝福你，