revolve
英[r?'v?lv]
美[r?'v?lv]
- vi. 旋轉；循環出現；反復考慮
- vt. 使…旋轉；使…循環；反復考慮
- n. 旋轉；循環；旋轉舞臺
詞態變化
第三人稱單數:?revolves;過去式:?revolved;過去分詞:?revolved;現在分詞:?revolving;
中文詞源
revolve 旋轉，轉動，環繞
re-,向后，往回，再次，-volv,轉動，詞源同 devolve,evolve,involve.
英文詞源
- revolve (v.)
- late 14c., "to change direction, bend around, turn (the eyes) back," from Old French revolver and directly from Latin revolvere "roll back, unroll, unwind; happen again, return; go over, repeat," from re- "back, again" (see re-) + volvere "to roll" (see volvox). In 15c., "to turn over (in the mind or heart), meditate." Meaning "travel around a central point" first recorded 1660s (earlier "cause to travel in an orbit around a central point," mid-15c.). Related: Revolved; revolving.
雙語例句
- 1. Mars takes longer to revolve on its axis than the earth.
- 火星自轉一周的時間比地球長。
來自《權威詞典》
- 2. Mars takes longer to revolve on its axis than the earth.
- 火星自轉一周的時間比地球長.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. The planets revolve around the sun.
- 行星繞著太陽運轉.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 4. Planets revolve about the sun and rotate on their axis.
- 行星在圍繞太陽旋轉的同時,也繞著它們的自轉軸自轉.
來自辭典例句
- 5. The wheels began to revolve slowly.
- 車輪開始慢慢轉動.
來自辭典例句