swivels

英 [ˈswɪvlz]

美 [ˈswɪvlz]

n.  转节; 转环; 旋轴; 旋转接头
v.  (使)旋转，转动; 转身; 转动(身体、眼睛或头)
swivel的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 swiveling, swiveled


• V-ERG (使)旋转;(使)转动
  If somethingswivelsor if youswivelit, it turns around a central point so that it is facing in a different direction.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• VERB (突然)转身朝向
  If youswivelin a particular direction, you turn suddenly in that direction.
  1. He swivelled round to face Sarah.
     他转过身面对着萨拉。
• V-ERG (使)(头或眼睛)转动
  If your head or your eyesswivelin a particular direction or if youswivelthem in a particular direction, you quickly look in that direction.
  1. Roger swivelled his head to look at her...
     罗杰转过头看着她。
  2. His eyes swivelled from one girl to the other.
     他的目光在两个女孩身上打转。

双语例句

• She swivels back and forth in her executive chair.
  她坐在自己的经理座椅上转过来转过去。
• Analysis to the Abnormal Visual Phenomenon of Swivels under Intermittent Condition
  间歇出现条件下转动体的异常视觉现象分析
• This recliner mechanism can be used in recliners and sofas that reclines, glides and swivels.
  本产品可应用于带摆、带转的沙发躺椅中。
• Applications and Developments of Power Swivels
  国外钻井动力水龙头的应用与发展
• A system of rods and levers connected to the front wheels of a motor vehicle; the steering gear pushes the steering linkage left or right which swivels the front wheels causing the vehicle to turn. The handle inputs rotation upon the link rotated.
  连接机动车辆前轮的杆或杠杆系统；操作系统推动转向杆系左右运动使得车辆旋转运动。手把输入旋转运动于连杆，使杆子转动。
• The disc went spinning away into the sky. a chair that swivels on its base.
  圆盘旋转着飞入空中。底座上有旋转轴的椅子。