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gyrate

UK/'dʒaireit/US
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To revolve or move in a circular or spiral path around a central point.

旋转,螺旋式转动

adj.

Having coils or convolutions.

螺旋状的,有旋涡的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
gyrroot
+
ateto make, having
=gyrate

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The planets gyrate around the sun in their elliptical orbital paths.

  • 2.

    Dancers gyrate their hips to the rhythm of the pulsating music.

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