| 单词 | wheel |
| 释义 | wheel [wi:l] noun ESSENTIAL countable ■a circular object connected at the centre to a bar, which is used for making vehicles or parts of machines move 轮子；车轮 •I got my bag caught in the wheel of my bicycle.我的书包被绞进了脚踏车车轮里。 •He lost control of his car when a front/rear wheel hit a stone as he approached the first bend.在快到第一个转弯处时，他的汽车前／后轮碰到了一块石头，失去了控制。 ⇒ See also Ferris wheel;flywheel;waterwheelon wheels ■Something that is on wheels has wheels under it so that it can be pulled or pushed along 装有轮子的 •My suitcase is on wheels so that makes life a little easier.我的旅行箱装有轮子，所以用起来省力一些。 •I bought my niece one of those toy dogs on wheels.我给我侄子买了个那种带轮子的玩具狗。 the wheel ■a steering wheel (= a wheel inside a vehicle, which the driver turns to make the vehicle go in a particular direction) （车辆的）方向盘 •Keep your hands on the wheel!,手不要离开方向盘！ •I never feel safe with Richard at/behind •Do you think you could take countable ■a wooden or metal wheel which is turned to make a ship go in a particular direction （船的）舵轮 wheels [plural] old-fashioned informal ■a car 汽车 •I've got to get some wheels - this public transport system's a joke!我得买辆车了——这公共交通系统真是糟糕！ [wi:l] noun a fifth/third wheel US ■someone who is in a situation where they are not needed or are ignored by most people 冗员，不需要的人；无足轻重的人 [wi:l] noun set the wheels in motion ■to do something which will cause a series of actions to start 使运作起来 •I thought a phone call to the right person might set the wheels in motion.我想，给管事的人打个电话或许就会起作用。 [wi:l] noun wheels within wheels ■hidden or unknown things that influence a particular situation, making it more complicated than it at first seems 错综复杂的事物 [wi:l] verb PUSH 推 transitive usually + adverb or preposition ■to push an object that has wheels so that it moves in a particular direction 推，推动（有轮子的东西） •I saw her last night wheeling a buggy along Green Lane.昨天晚上，我看见她推着婴儿车沿着格林小道走过。 •Halfway through the talk someone wheeled in a trolley laden with drinks.会谈进行到一半，有人推进来一辆装满饮料的手推车。 •Doctors put her on a respirator and wheeled her downstairs to intensive care.医生给她戴上呼吸器，把她推到楼下的特别护理病房。 [wi:l] verb FLY IN CIRCLES 盘旋 intransitive ■to fly repeatedly in a circular pattern 盘旋 •She watched a flock of seagulls wheeling high above her.她注视着一群在她头顶盘旋的海鸥。 [wi:l] verb Phrasal Verbs [M] wheel sth out disapproving ■to use something or someone that you have used many times before in a way that is boring for other people 反复使用（致使他人厌烦）；重施故技 •Every time we have this argument you wheel out the same old statistics, and I'm still not convinced!每次我们争论这个问题你都搬出那一套老掉牙的数据，我还是不服气！ •Year after year they wheel out the same third-rate celebrities to entertain us.年复一年，他们一直让那群三流明星为我们演出。 [wi:l] verb Phrasal Verbs wheel round UK (US wheel around) ■to turn round quickly 快速转身 •She wheeled round to face him and saw him take out a gun.她快速转身面对他，看到他掏出了手枪。 |
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