gyrate around/about sth
around和about可互换,表示绕某物旋转
The dancers gyrated around the maypole.
舞者们绕着五月柱旋转。
绕中心点旋转;螺旋状绕轴运动,如龙卷风;不停地转动
To revolve around a central point or move in a spiral.
绕中心点旋转;螺旋状绕轴运动,如龙卷风
To revolve round a central point; to move spirally about an axis, as a tornado.
一般现在时
She gyrates her hips during the dance.
她在跳舞时旋转臀部。
一般过去时
The fan gyrated slowly all night.
风扇整晚缓慢地旋转。
现在进行时
The dancers are gyrating wildly on the stage.
舞者在舞台上疯狂地旋转。
规则动词
The dancer began to gyrate her hips to the rhythm of the music.
舞者随着音乐的节奏开始旋转她的臀部。
用法提示:这里gyrate作为动词,表示臀部旋转的动作。
The helicopter's blades gyrated rapidly as it lifted off the ground.
直升机起飞时,旋翼快速旋转。
用法提示:gyrated描述旋翼的旋转动作,过去式形式。
Watch the planets gyrate slowly around the sun in this simulation.
在这个模拟中,观察行星围绕太阳缓慢旋转。
用法提示:gyrate表示行星的旋转运动,动词原形。
around和about可互换,表示绕某物旋转
The dancers gyrated around the maypole.
舞者们绕着五月柱旋转。
副词修饰旋转的方式或强度
The pendulum gyrated wildly back and forth.
钟摆疯狂地来回摆动。
单独使用,表示自身旋转运动
The top gyrated on the table for a long time.
陀螺在桌上旋转了很长时间。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dancer gyrated the stage.
正确表达The dancer gyrated around the stage.
gyrate 是不及物动词,不能直接跟宾语表示地点,需要加介词 around 表示绕某物旋转。中文可以说“旋转舞台”,但英语中需用介词 around。
grammar · medium
易错句子The satellite gyrated on the Earth.
正确表达The satellite gyrated around the Earth.
中文“在...上旋转”的直译 gyrate on 不符合英语习惯,正确的固定搭配是 gyrate around,表示环绕旋转。
rotate指围绕轴心或中心点旋转,而gyrate指螺旋形或蜿蜒运动。
spin强调快速自转,gyrate则更慢、更蜿蜒,常指曲线或螺旋运动。
revolve指围绕外部中心公转,gyrate指围绕自身或螺旋路径转动。
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