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[/ˈswɪvl; ˋswɪvl/] n (esp in compounds 尤用以构成复合词) link or pivot between two parts enabling one part to revolve without turning the other 转环; 转节; 旋转接头; 旋轴: a swivel-chain, -hook 转动链、 转动钩 * a swivel-chair, ie one that rotates 转椅. swivel 2 v (-ll-; US -l-) [I, Ip, Tn, Tn.p] ~ (sth) (round) (cause sth to) turn on or as if on a swivel (使某物)(似)在旋轴上转动: He swivelled (round) in his chair to face us. 他把坐著的转椅转过来面向著我们. * She swivelled the telescope (round). 她用望远镜向四周看. |