| 释义 |
spiral /'spaisrsl; 'spairal/ adj, n (in the form of an) advancing or ascending continuous curve winding round a central point: 螺旋形 (的); 螺线 (的)： A snail's shell is ~. 蜗牛殻是螺旋形的。 The rocket went up in a ~. 火箭盘旋着上升。 A~ nebula is a group of stars that has the appearance of a ~. 螺旋星云是成螺旋形状的星群。 also inflationary ~ at inflate. the illus at whorl. KU whorl 之插图。 vi (-II-, US also -I) [VP2A, C] move in a ~: 呈螺旋状移动; 盘旋移动： The smoke ~ led up. 烟盘旋上升。 Prices are still ~修 ig. 物价仍在盘旋上涨。 |