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spin

UK/spin/US
NGSL 3kIELTSTOEFLGREB2

Definitions

v.

To rotate rapidly; to make yarn by twisting fibres; to present information with a particular bias

旋转;纺纱;曲解(信息)

n.

A rapid circular motion; a biased or slanted interpretation of information; a short drive

旋转;(对信息的)曲解;兜风

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
spinthorn, prickle, spine (backbone)
=spin
Root spin still carries 6 more words

Common Collocations

  • 1.spin out of control失控
  • 2.put a spin on对……加以曲解/美化
  • 3.spin doctor公关顾问/舆论操控者
  • 4.go for a spin兜风

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The dancer spun gracefully across the stage.

  • 2.

    The politician tried to spin the scandal as a misunderstanding.

  • 3.

    She learned to spin wool into yarn at the craft workshop.

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