revolving
UK/rɪ'vɒlvɪŋ/US/ri'vɒlviŋ/
B2
Definitions
adj.
Turning around a central point; cyclical and recurring
旋转的;循环的
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedrevolveagain, back
+
-ingroll, turn (volvere); will, wish (velle)
=revolving
revolve + -ing as an adjective: turning round and round — literally (revolving door) or cyclically (revolving credit that renews as you repay).
Common Collocations
- 1.revolving door旋转门
- 2.revolving credit循环信贷
- 3.revolving fund周转基金
- 4.revolving stage旋转舞台
Example Sentences
- 1.
She pushed through the revolving door into the lobby.
- 2.
The card offers a revolving credit limit of $5,000.