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单词 whirligig
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whirligig

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Toyswhirligigwhir‧li‧gig /ˈwɜːlɪˌɡɪɡ $ ˈwɜːr-/ noun [countable]  DHTa toy that spins SYN topExamples from the CorpuswhirligigA group of whirligig beetles span round and round on the surface of the water putting me in a daze.So the political whirligig goes round; and the deadlock is almost complete.Old Bill Shakespeare's whirligig of time again!They thereby avoid commitment to any current fad that comes up on the whirligig of fashion.Origin whirligig (1400-1500) whirl + gig something that turns around very quickly ( → GIG1)
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