| 单词 | gyrate |
| 释义 | gyrate (dʒaɪreɪt , US dʒaɪreɪt ) Word forms: gyrates , gyrating , gyrated 1. verb If you gyrate, you dance or move your body quickly with circular movements. The woman began to gyrate to the music. [VERB] ...a room stuffed full of gasping, gyrating bodies. [VERB-ing] Synonyms: dance, move, twist, writhe gyration (dʒaɪreɪʃən )Word forms: gyrations countable noun [usually plural] Prince continued his enthusiastic gyrations on stage. Synonyms: rotation, revolution, spin, spinning 2. verb To gyrate means to turn round and round in a circle, usually very fast. The aeroplane was gyrating about the sky in a most unpleasant fashion. [VERB preposition] Synonyms: rotate, circle, spin, spiral 3. verb If things such as prices or currencies gyrate, they move up and down in a rapid and uncontrolled way. [journalism] Interest rates began to gyrate up towards 20 per cent in 1980 and then down and up again. [VERB adverb/preposition] gyration countable noun [usually plural] ...the gyrations of the currency markets. |
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