音标:[spɪn] ;
vt.
纺(纱等):
to spin yarn on the spinning wheel
用手纺车纺棉纱
使成线;使成纱:
The machine spins nylon thread.
这部机器是纺尼龙丝的。
(蜘蛛)结网;(蚕)吐(丝),做(茧):
A spider can spin a web.
蜘蛛会结网。
The silkworm spins cocoon.
蚕做茧。
使旋转:
to spin a basketball on a single finger
在一个手指上旋转篮球
Let's spin the coin to decide whether to go or not.
咱们转硬币(以正反面)来决定去还是不去。
(汽车等在冰上或沙地上使车轮)空转
把(球)扔(或投、踢打)得在空中旋转
= spin-dry
用旋式钓铒钓(鱼);在…中用旋式铒钓鱼
使(金属)铸模成形
把(玻璃、黄金等)抽拉成丝
[口语]放(唱片):
a job of spinning records on a radio show
在无线电广播中放唱片的工作
编造;撰写:
He spun a tale of his adventures.
他编造了一个他自己冒险的故事。
[美国俚语]欺骗,哄(人)
[英国英语]给…不及格分数
使拖延时间,使多维持时日(out):
to spin the project out for over 3 years
使工程拖延三年多的时间
[美国英语]对…做出倾向性解释:
No one could spin the story in the news.
谁也别想对新闻报道做出导向。
【火箭学】使(火箭、导弹)盘绕飞行
vi.
旋转:
The top is spinning.
陀螺在旋转。
The earth spins round the sun, and on its own axis.
地球围绕太阳旋转,并以地轴作自转。
(蜘蛛)结网;(蚕)吐丝,做茧
纺线;纺纱:
She span on a spinning wheel.
她用纺车纺纱。
疾驰,飞跑:
The plane span out of the runway.
飞机疾驰飞离了跑道。
眩晕:
My head began to spin after three glasses of wine.
三杯酒落肚,我的头开始发晕了。
用旋式饵钓鱼
(车轮)空转
[美国俚语]跳舞
[英国英语]考试不及格
[美国英语]作舆论导向,造假舆论
【火箭学】(火箭、导弹)盘旋飞行
n.
旋转
自转,回转
(用洗衣机等的)脱水
疾驰,飞奔
(车轮的)空转
【商业】(价格等的)暴跌
【航空学】旋冲,螺旋下降
【物理学】旋转动量
情绪低落;惊惶失措
[美国英语]定调,导向,倾向性意见,导向性解释
[口语]放唱片;放唱片的时间
(不真实的)溢美之辞,润色之辞
观点;影响;偏见
[澳大利亚口语]运气
[900年前,1992]
短语:
put a positive (或 negative) spin on
对…作正面(或负面)倾向性解释;对…持积极(或消极等)观点;对…起积极(或消极等)的影响
变形:
vt.
spun或 span
. spun
. spinning

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aeronautical meteorology
al-hikma
anterior commissure laryngoscope
auto-wrecking yard
automatic request system
bar-graph
bonused
button-holder
buyerup
calwhite
canopy shark
chaban-delmas
cold water fauna
devil's bit
diradicals
dollars-and-cents
elephant's tick
Eleutherococcus scandens
endozoochoric
Feishu
foreset bedding
four-waier
General cash offer
grammographus flavicollis
guinea worm diseases
Hallstattian
hand driller
heating controller
humason
infection of amniotic cavity
interception operator
Iris loczyi
jaluensis
kamran
kerre
Kimberley reefs
leaf recoed type
leptothricosis
margin of safety
Maxwellian character
meretriciousnesses
mesomeric compound
methyl-orange
micoprocessor
microprocessor maintenance console
miniature rifle
Montipa
Nairobi sheep disease
national patrimony
neroplankton
NSAI
Nyula
operation retry
optimum route
otophonum
oversialylated
paracystitis
parasiticalness
peterfreund
phosphinite
physiognomically
planer tools
PO
prepositional pronouns
primidone mysoline
Professional Employee
protestators
RCDB
RUSI
ryche
sat-com
schpritz
set beside the cushion
setting switch
shrinkage porosity
small-sclae multiple-use equipment
somato-visceral reflex
spooney
stiff standard
stock-rooms
subfamily pythoninaes
subulina octona
Swains Island
taifas
testoterone
the heck
thermal wind
took a dip
top-drains
Ukrainian-Canadian
urethral advancement
V rope
vinylated
Vipera aspis
vohs
water-sprites
wernerites
wheredunits
Wilhelm Eduard Weber
yawing rotation
zero blanking circuit
zonal loading