revolve
UK/rɪ'vɒlv/US/ri'vɒlv/
IELTS六级考研B2
释义
v.
To move in a circle around a central point
旋转，绕转
v.
(revolve around) to have as the main focus or center
以……为中心，围绕……
词根拆分
词根派生re-（回/绕）+ volvere（转）=「一圈圈地转」。字面是绕着一个中心旋转；比喻里，当你的生活 revolve around 某事，一切都绕回那一个中心。
词根 vol 还连着 50 个词常用搭配
- 1.revolve around围绕……转
- 2.revolve on its axis绕轴自转
- 3.life revolves around生活以……为重心
- 4.revolve slowly缓慢旋转
例句
- 1.
The Earth revolves around the Sun once a year.
地球每年绕太阳公转一圈。
- 2.
Her entire life revolves around her two children.
她的整个生活都围着两个孩子转。
- 3.
The whole debate revolves around one simple question.
整场辩论都围绕着一个简单的问题展开。