单词 | reel |
释义 | verb | noun reelreel1 /ril/ verb 1[intransitive always + adv./prep.] to walk in an unsteady way and almost fall over, because you are drunk or as if you are drunk: A man reeled across the road, talking loudly to nobody.reel with He was reeling with exhaustion.2[intransitive] to be confused or shocked by a situation: Bill’s letter left us reeling.reel with The family was reeling with shock.reel from The Democrats are still reeling from their defeat.3[intransitive] if a business, country, etc. is reeling, it has had bad things happen to it that are very difficult to deal with: reel from The economy was still reeling from the previous year’s recession.4[intransitive] (also reel back) to step backward suddenly and almost fall over, especially after being hit or getting a shock: A punch in his stomach sent him reeling.5[intransitive] to seem to go around and around: The room reeled before my eyes, and I fainted.reel somebody/something ↔ in phrasal verb1to wind the reel on a fishing rod so that a fish on the line comes toward you: Sam reeled in a seven-pound fish.2to get or attract a large number of people or things SYN pull in: The show reels in more than 13 million viewers each week.reel something ↔ off phrasal verb informal1to repeat a lot of information quickly and easily: Jack reeled off a list of names.2to do something repeatedly and quickly: The UNLV team reeled off 14 straight points to take the lead. verb | noun reelreel2 noun [countable] 1 a round object onto which things such as film, wire, or a special string for fishing can be wound: a fishing rod and reel2the amount that one of these objects will hold: a reel of film3eng. lang. arts one of the parts of a movie that is contained on a reel: a scene from the final reel of “High Noon”4eng. lang. arts a quick folk dance, especially one from Scotland or Ireland, or the music for this |
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