swivel

英 [ˈswɪvl] 美 [ˈswɪvl]

n.  转节; 转环; 旋轴; 旋转接头
v.  (使)旋转,转动; 转身; 转动(身体、眼睛或头)

过去式:swivelled现在分词:swivelling过去分词:swivelled第三人称单数:swivels复数:swivels

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Collins.1 / BNC.12552 / COCA.11169



牛津词典

noun

  1. 转节;转环;旋轴;旋转接头
    a device used to connect two parts of an object together, allowing one part to turn around without moving the other
    1. a swivel chair (= one on which the seat turns around without moving the base)
      转椅

verb

  1. (使)旋转,转动
    to turn or make sth turn around a fixed central point
    1. She swivelled the chair around to face them.
      她把椅子转过来朝着他们。
  2. 转身;转动(身体、眼睛或头)
    to turn or move your body, eyes or head around quickly to face another direction
    1. He swivelled around to look at her.
      他转过身来看着她。

柯林斯词典

    in AM, use 美国英语用 swiveling, swiveled

  1. V-ERG (使)旋转;(使)转动
    If something swivels or if you swivel it, it turns around a central point so that it is facing in a different direction.
    1. She swivelled her chair round and stared out across the back lawn...
      她把椅子转过来,向外凝视着屋后的草坪。
    2. His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.
      他的椅子能旋转,但是不能升降。
  2. VERB (突然)转身朝向
    If you swivel in a particular direction, you turn suddenly in that direction.
    1. He swivelled round to face Sarah.
      他转过身面对着萨拉。
  3. V-ERG (使)(头或眼睛)转动
    If your head or your eyes swivel in a particular direction or if you swivel them in a particular direction, you quickly look in that direction.
    1. Roger swivelled his head to look at her...
      罗杰转过头看着她。
    2. His eyes swivelled from one girl to the other.
      他的目光在两个女孩身上打转。

双语例句

  1. He leaned back in the swivel chair and locked his fingers behind his head
    他仰靠在转椅上,十指交叉枕在脑后。
  2. She swivelled her chair round and stared out across the back lawn
    她把椅子转过来,向外凝视着屋后的草坪。
  3. His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.
    他的椅子能旋转,但是不能升降。
  4. He swivelled round to face Sarah.
    他转过身面对着萨拉。
  5. Roger swivelled his head to look at her
    罗杰转过头看着她。
  6. His eyes swivelled from one girl to the other.
    他的目光在两个女孩身上打转。
  7. I don` t swivel my hips as much, you know?
    我现在不怎么扭屁股了,你知道么?
  8. The car is self-driving, electric, and the front chairs can swivel round.
    这辆车全自动、电动、前方座椅可旋转。
  9. She returned to the swivel chair behind her desk.
    她回到桌子后面的转椅上。
  10. Spherical union swivel Sweat tubing to adaptor before fitting adaptor to water connection.
    球面活管接旋转接头在将热水器接头的转接头与水管系统连接之前,先把转接头焊接在水管系统上。
  11. Or I swivel the monitor to an advantageous angle and shoot with only the lens pointing at the subject.
    或者,我会把显示器调整到一个有利的拍摄角度,镜头对准目标进行拍摄。
  12. Swivel the cardan shaft over the suspension subframe and install it.
    将万向节轴旋转过悬架副车架并安装它。
  13. Remove camber eccentric screw and swivel axle strut downward.
    拆卸外倾角偏心螺栓并向下旋转轴支柱。
  14. The wheels swivel on each end via a pivot arrangement between the axle and the wheel spindle.
    通过装在轮轴和车桥之间的驱动轴,两端的车轮可以转动。
  15. The end cap will be used as the bearing or swivel point.
    端盖将被用来作为轴承或旋转点。
  16. The design method has successfully solved the problem of design and matching of Swivel Table for Sand-Dirt Wind Tunnel.
    所提出的设计方法成功地解决风洞转台的设计与匹配问题,有效地缩短了设计周期。
  17. Detach the torque support from the body and swivel upwards.
    将减震支撑与车身分离并向上旋转。
  18. A long swivel cannon formerly used by the navy.
    一种常用于海军长筒可旋转大炮。
  19. This paper described the PLC application in the pneumatic-electrical control of the test of swivel chair mechanical property.
    介绍了可编程控制器在转椅力学性能试验机的气-电控制系统中的应用。
  20. He lounged back in his swivel chair and the setting sun played on his face.
    他躺回到转椅上,夕阳荡漾在他的脸上。
  21. They can feature either a slide or swivel back clip.
    他们既可配备滑动夹,也可配备旋转回位夹。
  22. The swivel had been oiled to perfection.
    旋轴已经上足了油。
  23. Undo stabilizer of the cross member and swivel downwards or disengage.
    松开横梁的稳定杆并向下旋转或脱开。
  24. And where did that swivel chair come from?
    还有这张转椅哪来的?
  25. Install swivel arm and bushes for selector lever.
    安装选档杆的转臂和衬套。
  26. Swivel Bowden cable by90? And pull it out of the actuating lever.
    将波顿拉线旋转90?并将其从驱动杆中拉出来。
  27. Could you bring another swivel chair into the room?
    你能再搬把旋转椅到房间里来吗?
  28. Assembly consists of thumb screw, hooks, swivel joint, and stem, threaded at one end.
    这种总成由翼型螺丝、钩、转接头和杆子组成,在一端上有螺纹。
  29. You kept your head on a swivel.
    你们把你们的脑袋置于旋转轴承上。

英英释义

noun

  1. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin

    verb

    1. turn on a pivot

        Synonym:    pivot