reel
n. 卷轴; 卷盘; 卷筒; 绕在卷轴上的线(或金属丝、胶卷等)
vt. 卷; 绕
vi. 蹒跚,摇晃; 来回旋转; 眩晕
A reel is a cylindrical object around which you wrap something such as cinema film, magnetic tape, fishing line, or cotton thread.
...a 30m reel of cable.
一卷30米长的电缆
You can talk about a reel as a way of referring to all the scenes in a film which fit onto one reel of film.
I shall not reveal the movie's final reel.
我不会透露该片的结局。
If someone reels, they move about in an unsteady way as if they are going to fall.
He was reeling a little. He must be very drunk...
他走起来有点儿摇晃,一定是喝多了。
He lost his balance and reeled back...
他身体失去了平衡,向后一个趔趄。
If you are reeling from a shock, you are feeling extremely surprised or upset because of it.
I'm still reeling from the shock of hearing of it...
我听了此事后现在仍然震惊不已。
It left us reeling with disbelief.
它让我们感到心烦意乱,难以置信。
If you say that your brain or your mind is reeling, you mean that you are very confused because you have too many things to think about.
His mind reeled at the question.
这个问题让他大脑一片混乱。
A reel is a type of fast Scottish dance, or fast country dance.
1. a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
2. music composed for dancing a reel
3. winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
4. a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
5. a lively dance of Scottish highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
6. an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
1. walk as if unable to control one's movements;
2. revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis;
3. wind onto or off a reel
reel off
熟练地、一口气地背出
reel something off
一口气说出;滔滔不绝背出
She can reel off the names of all the children in the school.
她能快速、流利地说出学校里每个孩子的名字.
He can reel off great chunks of these essays.
这些散文他能够大段大段地背出来.
He won three games right off the reel.
他一连胜了三场.
He won three games off the reel.
他一连胜了3场.
The side has adopted an adjustable push reel, ensures that the lateral ehuobulake jihuaye object.
侧面采用了可调推纸器, 保证了覆合对象的横向精度.