reel
英[ri?l]
美[ril]
- vi. 卷；眩暈；蹣跚地走；退縮
- vt. 卷；使旋轉
- n. 蹣跚；眩暈；旋轉
- n. (Reel)人名；(土)雷埃爾
詞態變化
復數:?reels;第三人稱單數:?reels;過去式:?reeled;過去分詞:?reeled;現在分詞:?reeling;
中文詞源
reel 卷軸，卷筒
來自古英語 hreol,紡軸，紡紗軸，詞源不詳。可能來自 PIE*sker,彎，轉，編織，詞源同 ring,cradle.
英文詞源
- reel (n.1)
- "frame turning on an axis," especially one on which thread is wound, late Old English hreol "reel for winding thread," from Proto-Germanic *hrehulaz; probably related to hr?gel "garment," and Old Norse hr?ll "spindle," from PIE *krek- "to weave, beat" (cognates: Greek krokus "nap of cloth").
Specifically of the fishing rod attachment from 1726; of a film projector apparatus from 1896. Reel-to-reel type of tape deck is attested from 1958. - reel (n.2)
- "lively Highland dance," 1580s, probably a special use of reel (n.1), which had a secondary sense of "a whirl, whirling movement" (1570s) or from reel (v.1). Applied to the music for such a dance from 1590s.
- reel (v.1)
- "to whirl around," late 14c., also "sway, swing, rock, become unsteady" (late 14c.), "stagger as a result of a blow, etc." (c. 1400), probably from reel (n.1), on notion of "spinning." Of the mind, from 1796. Related: Reeled; reeling.
- reel (v.2)
- "to wind on a reel," late 14c., from reel (n.1). Verbal phrase reel off "recite without pause or effort" is from 1837. Fishing sense is from 1849. Related: Reeled; reeling.
雙語例句
- 1. The musicians burst into a rousing rendition of "Paddy Casey's Reel".
- 這些音樂家激情演繹了《帕迪·凱西的里爾舞曲》。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rod bent double, the reel shrieked and ratcheted.
- 操作桿進一步彎曲，線軸發出刺耳的吱吱聲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. a reel on a fishing rod
- 釣魚竿上的繞線輪
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. Baker's rod is splintered , and Mond's reel is out of fix.
- 貝德的釣竿已經裂了, 而蒙德的繞線已經損壞了.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. He won three games off the reel.
- 他一連勝了3場.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》