| 单词 | revving |
| 释义 | > as lemmasˈrevving ˈrevving adj. and n. ΚΠ 1918 W. G. McMinnies Pract. Flying 239 Revving, short for revolving. 1930 Times 29 Mar. 17/6 (advt.) The oil..is specially refined for the fast-revving engines of to-day. 1978 Islands (N.Z.) Aug. 86 I didn't dream of standing by the revving plane, the wires of the fences caught the whisper of the landing-lights. 1987 J. Franklin Molecules of Mind (1988) xviii. 240 The monkey brain was still basically a monkey brain, and there was a limit to how much revving up it could endure without beginning to malfunction. 1993 Sci. Fiction Age Jan. 31/1 It was the whirring of their huge wings that sounded like the revving of unmuffled engines. < as lemmas |
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