revolve
柯林斯詞典
1. V-I If you say that one thing revolves around another thing, you mean that the second thing is the main feature or focus of the first thing. 以…為中心
Since childhood, her life has revolved around tennis. 從孩提時(shí)代起,她的生活就一直以網(wǎng)球?yàn)橹行摹?/p>
2. V-I If a discussion or conversation revolves around a particular topic, it is mainly about that topic. 圍繞 (某個(gè)主題)
The debate revolves around specific accounting techniques. 這場(chǎng)討論圍繞具體的會(huì)計(jì)技巧。
3. V-I If one object revolves around another object, the first object turns in a circle around the second object. 圍繞…轉(zhuǎn)
The satellite revolves around the earth once every hundred minutes. 該人造衛(wèi)星每100分鐘繞地球旋轉(zhuǎn)一圈。
4. V-T/V-I When something revolves or when you revolve it, it moves or turns in a circle around a central point or line. 使旋轉(zhuǎn); 旋轉(zhuǎn)
Overhead, the fan revolved slowly. 頭頂上,電扇緩慢地旋轉(zhuǎn)著。
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revolve /r??v?lv/ (revolving,revolved,revolves)
劍橋詞典
- to move or cause something to move around a central point or line
(使)旋轉(zhuǎn);(使)轉(zhuǎn)動(dòng);(使)環(huán)繞,圍繞
The earth revolves around the sun . 地球圍繞太陽轉(zhuǎn)。
The gun turret revolved until the gun was aimed at the advancing soldiers . 炮塔旋轉(zhuǎn)著,最后炮口瞄準(zhǔn)了正在前進(jìn)的士兵。