释义 |
a-swirl, adv. or pred. a.|əˈswɜːl| [f. a- prefix 2 + swirl.] In a swirl, swirling.
1909H. G. Wells Tono-Bungay iv. iii. 490 The water all a-swirl with the wash of shipping. 1915C. C. Martindale In God's Army 125 Despite the..mists that set the imagination a-swirl. 1924R. Campbell Flaming Terrapin vi. 34 The breeze..passed by with golden locks aswirl. |