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单词 spiral
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spiral1/ʹspierəl/ adj

winding round a centre or pole in a continuous curve and either gradually approaching or receding, or remaining at a constant distance from it

winding round a centre or pole and gradually approaching or receding from it

the spiral curve of a watch spring

winding round a centre or pole and remaining at a constant distance from it; helical

a spiral staircase

involving an advance to higher levels through a series of cyclical movements

a spiral theory of social development

spirally adv
[late Latin spiralis from Latin spira coil, from Greek speira]

spiral2noun

a spiral curve, object, or pattern

a single turn or coil in a spiral object

the path of a point in a plane moving round a central point while continuously receding from or approaching it

a three-dimensional curve, e.g. a helix, with one or more turns about an axis

a single turn or coil in a spiral object

something with a spiral form

a spiral flight

a continuously expanding and accelerating increase or decrease

wage spirals


spiral3verb (spiralled, spiralling, NAmer spiraled) (spiraling)

verb intrans

to go, esp to rise, in a spiral course

Prices spiralled

to increase or decrease at a continuously expanding and accelerating rate

verb trans

to cause (something) to take a spiral form or course

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