单词 | revolve |
释义 | re·volve ![]() v. re·volved, re·volv·ing, re·volves v.intr. 1. To orbit a central point: The planets revolve around the sun. 2. To turn on an axis; rotate. See Synonyms at turn. 3. To be arranged as revolving credit: His credit line revolves. 4. To be centered: Their troubles revolve around money management. v.tr. 1. To cause to revolve. 2. To ponder or reflect on: revolved the matter in his mind. [Middle English revolven, to change direction, from Old French revolver, to reflect upon, from Latin revolvere, to turn over, roll back, reflect upon : re-, re- + volvere, to roll; see wel-2 in the Appendix of Indo-European roots.] re·volva·ble adj. |
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