circumgyrate

v. 绕转, 旋转

发音

UK /ˌsə.kəmˈdʒaɪ.ɹeɪt/
US /ˌsɝ.kəmˈd͡ʒaɪ.ɹeɪt/

词形变化

circumgyrated circumgyrates 三单 circumgyrates circumgyrating circumgyrating 现在分词 circumgyrated 过去式 circumgyrated 过去分词

别名

circumgyre

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To move around something.

    不及物
  2. 2.

    To cause to move around something; to cause to orbit.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.

    不及物
  4. 4.

    To cause to turn in a circle around an axis or fixed point.

    及物
  5. 5.

    To make circuits (around an area or space).

    不及物
  6. 6.

    To be formed into a bent or curved shape (around something).

    不及物

    1850, Oliver Tiffany, Canada Patent No. 298,“Certain improvement in the apparatus for warming houses,” Patents of Canada, from 1849 to 1855, Volume 2, Toronto, 1865, […] it circumgyrates round the stove, and exposes its large surfaces to the air warming space […]

  7. 7.

    To form into a bent or curved shape.

    及物

词源

Borrowed from Medieval Latin circumgȳrō; equivalent to circum- + gyrate.

来源：wiktionary