swivel
n. 转节; 转环; 旋轴; 旋转接头
vt.& vi. (使)旋转; 在枢轴上转动; (把身子或脸等)转向另一方; 转身
If something swivels or if you swivel it, it turns around a central point so that it is facing in a different direction.
She swivelled her chair round and stared out across the back lawn...
她把椅子转过来,向外凝视着屋后的草坪。
His chairs can swivel, but they can't move up or down.
他的椅子能旋转,但是不能升降。
If you swivel in a particular direction, you turn suddenly in that direction.
He swivelled round to face Sarah.
他转过身面对着萨拉。
If your head or your eyes swivel in a particular direction or if you swivel them in a particular direction, you quickly look in that direction.
Roger swivelled his head to look at her...
罗杰转过头看着她。
His eyes swivelled from one girl to the other.
他的目光在两个女孩身上打转。
1. a coupling (as in a chain) that has one end that turns on a headed pin
1. turn on a pivot
Tighten up the packing gland on the swivel.
紧一下水龙头冲管盘根.
Eg . The maximum swivel of the table is l 20.
工作台的最大回转角度是120度.
Marc made an overconfident swivel with his hips that to Jonathan looked vaguely sexual.
马克用他的臀部做了一个过于自信的旋转,对于乔纳森来说这有些不男不女.
CD storage cube, with 5 books holding totally 60 CDs . Swivel base.
这是一款装碟片的盒子, 共有5本,每本能存放12张碟片,底座也可以360度旋转.
Flora restored the heavy swivel chair to its upright position.
弗洛拉把那只笨重的转椅扶起来.