单词 | vertiginous |
释义 | ver·tig·i·nous (vər-tĭjə-nəs) adj. 1. Turning about an axis; revolving or whirling. 2. Affected by vertigo; dizzy. 3. Tending to produce vertigo: "my small mind contained in earthly human limits, not lost in vertiginous space and elements unknown" (Diana Cooper). 4. Inclined to change quickly; unstable. [From Latin vertīgō, vertīgin-, a whirling, from vertere, to turn; see VERSION.] ver·tigi·nous·ly adv. ver·tigi·nous·ness n. |
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