whirlpool
UK/'hwә:lpu:l/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A circular current of water that spins rapidly, pulling objects toward its centre; a hot tub.
漩涡；旋涡浴缸
v.
To spin or swirl like the water in a whirlpool.
像漩涡一样旋转
Root Breakdown
Native Englishwhirlother
+
poolother
=whirlpool
Example Sentences
- 1.
The ship was caught in a dangerous whirlpool and nearly capsized.
- 2.
A whirlpool bath can provide therapeutic massage for tired muscles.