reel
英 [riːl]美[ril]
- vi. 卷;眩晕;蹒跚地走;退缩
- vt. 卷;使旋转
- n. 蹒跚;眩晕;旋转
- n. (Reel)人名;(土)雷埃尔
词态变化
复数: reels;第三人称单数: reels;过去式: reeled;过去分词: reeled;现在分词: reeling;
中文词源
reel 卷轴,卷筒
来自古英语 hreol,纺轴,纺纱轴,词源不详。可能来自 PIE*sker,弯,转,编织,词源同 ring,cradle.
英文词源
- reel (n.1)
- "frame turning on an axis," especially one on which thread is wound, late Old English hreol "reel for winding thread," from Proto-Germanic *hrehulaz; probably related to hrægel "garment," and Old Norse hræll "spindle," from PIE *krek- "to weave, beat" (cognates: Greek krokus "nap of cloth").
Specifically of the fishing rod attachment from 1726; of a film projector apparatus from 1896. Reel-to-reel type of tape deck is attested from 1958. - reel (n.2)
- "lively Highland dance," 1580s, probably a special use of reel (n.1), which had a secondary sense of "a whirl, whirling movement" (1570s) or from reel (v.1). Applied to the music for such a dance from 1590s.
- reel (v.1)
- "to whirl around," late 14c., also "sway, swing, rock, become unsteady" (late 14c.), "stagger as a result of a blow, etc." (c. 1400), probably from reel (n.1), on notion of "spinning." Of the mind, from 1796. Related: Reeled; reeling.
- reel (v.2)
- "to wind on a reel," late 14c., from reel (n.1). Verbal phrase reel off "recite without pause or effort" is from 1837. Fishing sense is from 1849. Related: Reeled; reeling.
双语例句
- 1. The musicians burst into a rousing rendition of "Paddy Casey's Reel".
- 这些音乐家激情演绎了《帕迪·凯西的里尔舞曲》。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The rod bent double, the reel shrieked and ratcheted.
- 操作杆进一步弯曲,线轴发出刺耳的吱吱声。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. a reel on a fishing rod
- 钓鱼竿上的绕线轮
来自《权威词典》
- 4. Baker's rod is splintered , and Mond's reel is out of fix.
- 贝德的钓竿已经裂了, 而蒙德的绕线已经损坏了.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. He won three games off the reel.
- 他一连胜了3场.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》