reel的意思

基本释义

• v 卷；眩晕；蹒跚地走；退缩

  to walk in an unsteady way and almost fall over, as if you are drunk

• n 蹒跚；眩晕；旋转

  a staggering or swaying motion or sensation

例句

1. Andy reeled away from the bar and knocked over his stool.

   安迪踉跄着离开吧台，把凳子都撞倒了。

2. The reels of film were not in the proper order.

   电影的胶卷盘的顺序弄错了。 (

3. The old lady reeled when she stood up.

   那老太太起身时有点站立不稳。

4. His mind was reeling at the shock.

   他吃惊得脑袋发晕。

短语

• reel in 卷；绕
• hose reel 软管卷盘
• reel off 流畅地讲；抽出；一口气说
• off the reel 不停地，立即；滔滔不绝地
• tape reel 带卷，带盘

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines Synonym: Virginia reel 2. a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders marked by circular moves and gliding steps Synonym: Scottish reel 3. a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound Synonym: bobbinspool 4. winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle attached to a fishing rod 5. a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector 6. music composed for dancing a reel verb 1. wind onto or off a reel 2. walk as if unable to control one's movements e.g. The drunken man staggered into the room Synonym: stagger, keel, lurch, sw, a 3. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis e.g. The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy Synonym: spinspin aroundwhirlgyrate

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