wheel
n. 輪子; 方向盤; 汽車; 運作方式
v. 推(帶輪物); 盤旋; 突然轉身
The wheels of a vehicle are the circular objects which are fixed underneath it and which enable it to move along the ground.
The car wheels spun and slipped on some oil on the road.
路面上有些油,汽車車輪經過時直打滑。
A wheel is a circular object which forms a part of a machine, usually a moving part.
...an eighteenth century mill with a water wheel.
一個帶有水輪的18世紀磨粉機
The wheel of a car or other vehicle is the circular object that is used to steer it. The wheel is used in expressions to talk about who is driving a vehicle. For example, if someone is at the wheel of a car, they are driving it.
My co-pilot suddenly grabbed the wheel...
我的副駕駛突然抓住了方向盤。
Curtis got behind the wheel and they started back toward the cottage...
由柯蒂斯開車,他們啟程返回小屋。
People sometimes refer to a car as wheels .
'Do you own a house?' — 'No. But I have wheels.'
“你有房嗎?”——“沒有,但我有車。”
If you wheel an object that has wheels somewhere, you push it along.
He wheeled his bike into the alley at the side of the house...
他把腳踏車推進了房子旁的小巷中。
They wheeled her out on the stretcher.
他們用擔架床把她推了出去。
If something such as a group of animals or birds wheels, it moves in a circle.
A flock of crows wheeled overhead.
一群烏鴉在頭頂上盤旋。
If you wheel around, you turn around suddenly where you are standing, often because you are surprised, shocked, or angry.
He wheeled around to face her...
他突然轉過身來面對她。
She wheeled sharply and headed for the check-out counter.
她突然轉身,朝收銀臺走去。
You use wheel in expressions such as the wheel of fortune to refer to the changes that take place in life, especially when you are referring to the fact that the same situations occur more than once.
The wheel of fortune will swing round again; in politics, it always does...
風水會輪流轉;在政治上,它總是如此。
In his view the wheel of history could not be turned back.
在他看來歷史的車輪不能倒退。
People talk about the wheels of an organization or system to mean the way in which it operates.
He knows the wheels of administration turn slowly.
他知道行政機關辦事效率低。
If you say that there are wheels within wheels, you mean that there are a number of different influences, reasons, and actions which together make a situation complicated and difficult to understand.
Our culture is more complex than he knows. Wheels within wheels.
我們的文化比他所知道的要複雜得多,相當龐雜。
1. a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)
2. a handwheel that is used for steering
3. a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel
4. game equipment consisting of a rotating wheel with slots that is used for gambling; players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in
5. an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims
6. a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals
1. change directions as if revolving on a pivot;
2. wheel somebody or something
3. move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle;
4. ride a bicycle
on someone's wheel
緊跟某人車後
on wheels
(開車,騎車)旅行
(英,非正式)(用於強調厭惡某人)該死的
silly as a wheel
(澳)極其愚蠢的,笨的
wheel and deal
(在商界或政界)耍手腕,玩弄計謀,操縱
the wheel of Fortune
(象徵人生浮沉的)命運轉盤;人生的變遷
wheels within wheels
錯綜複雜的情況
at the wheel 或 behind the wheel
在駕駛:操縱機動車輛的機械裝置;在駕駛
指導或控制;掌管
wheel and deal【非正式用語】
獨斷專行:為自己謀取利益,尤其是採用狡詐、挑釁好鬥或肆無忌憚的方式
Press the button and the wheel will turn.
按一下電鈕,輪子就會轉動.
The wheel of history cannot be turned back.
歷史的車輪不能倒轉.
The rope had twisted itself around the wheel, stopping the motor.
繩子把輪子纏住, 電動機就不轉了.
The teeth of one wheel engage with those of the other.
一個輪的齒與另一輪的齒相齧.
The accident buckled the wheel of my bicycle.
我腳踏車的輪子在事故中弄彎了.
n. 圓形物,圓筒,圓環
bandcirculardisctrolleyringrollercasterroundeltirecircleroundhoopcylinderframecordonroundlet
n. 旋轉,迴旋,迴圈,滾動
reelrotationcircumgyrationmovementcircumvolutionwhirligigturncirculationspinrevolutiongyrationwhirlgyre
n. 腳踏車,三輪車
bicyclecyclebiketandemtricyclevelocipedeunicycle
circumrotategyratecaracoleinspinwhirlcirclerevolvecirclesrotatemovepirouetteeddyswirlturnrollpivottwirlswivelreelcirculate
其他釋義
v. 滾動