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spun

UK //spʌn//US //spʌn//

词源

源自中古英语 'spinnen',与古英语 'spinnan' 同源,意为'旋转'或'纺织'。

verb

❶ spin的过去式和过去分词,指快速旋转或转动某物,也可比喻为编造故事或想法。

“She spun the wheel quickly to win the game.”

(她快速转动轮子以赢得比赛。)

“The dancer spun around gracefully on the stage.”

(舞者在舞台上优雅地旋转。)

同义词:rotated, twirled, whirled, turned, woven

常见短语

spun out — 指某物因失控而旋转或拖延时间,常用于描述车辆打滑或事件延长。

“The car spun out on the wet road and hit the guardrail.”

(汽车在湿滑的路面上打滑,撞上了护栏。)

spun gold — 字面意思是纺成的金线,常比喻为珍贵或精心制作的东西。

“Her words were like spun gold, captivating everyone in the room.”

(她的话如同金线一般,吸引了房间里的所有人。)