单词 | whirler |
释义 | whirler (once / 129883 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY whirler: whirlers+/whirl: whirled, whirler, whirling, whirls/whirling: whirlings USAGE EXAMPLESIf the mould be placed on a whirler and turned to and fro, it will prevent the heavier matter in the slip settling too quickly. Cox, George J., Pottery, for Artists Craftsmen & Te...(2011) A vertical wheel for turning the three whirlers of a small rope-machine. Belcher, Edward, Sir, The Sailor's Word-Book—An Alphabet...(2010) Forty-eight hours a week Mary Beechinor sat before her whirler. Bennett, Arnold, Tales of the Five Towns(2010) 1 n a dervish whose actions include ecstatic dancing and whirling 2Syn|Hyper whirling dervish dervish an ascetic Muslim monk; a member of an order noted for devotional exercises involving bodily movements n a revolving mechanism Hyper mechanism device consisting of a piece of machinery; has moving parts that perform some function |
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