whirl

意味: 動揺

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定義: 混乱した動き

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whirlは1,000,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: confused movement
Noun: the shape of something rotating rapidly
Noun: a usually brief attempt
Noun: the act of rotating rapidly
Verb: turn in a twisting or spinning motion
Verb: cause to spin
Verb: flow in a circular current, of liquids
Verb: revolve quickly and repeatedly around one’s own axis
Verb: fly around

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

Noun: he was caught up in a whirl of work
Noun: a commotion of people fought for the exits
Noun: he took a crack at it
Noun: I gave it a whirl
Noun: he gave the crank a spin
Noun: it broke off after much twisting
Verb: The leaves swirled in the autumn wind
Verb: spin a coin
Verb: The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy
Verb: The clothes tumbled in the dryer
Verb: rising smoke whirled in the air

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): birl, commotion, convolution, crack, eddy, fling, go, gyrate, offer, pass, purl, reel, spin, spin around, swirl, tumble, twiddle, twirl, twist, twisting, vortex, whirl, whirl around, whirlpool

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attempt, move, movement, revolve, rotate, rotation, round shape, run

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): approach, arouse, assume, batting, beat, bending, best, bid, birl, bob, bolt, brownian movement, brush, buck, bulb, bustle, cant, careen, change of location, chop, churn, circulate, circumvolution, climb, close, coil, cone, contribution, crack, crank, crash, crustal movement, cut, cut to, cylinder, dance, deflection, disk, diverge, dodge, drain, drop back, duck, eddy, essay, exit, falter, feather, fidget, flex, flinch, fling, flip, flow, flurry, flush, fly, foray, get down, grab, gravitate, gutter, gyration, heave, hit the dirt, hop, hop on, jerk, jet, jitter, jolt, jump, liberation, linger, list, lunge, lurch, make way, mill, mope, move back and forth, move involuntarily, move over, mug’s game, nod, passing, periodic motion, pivot, pour, power play, pronation, pulsate, putter, quicken, reach, reciprocate, recoil, rim, roll, run, run down, screw, seek, seeking, seep, seesaw, separate, shake, shot, sidle, slip, snap, sphere, spheroid, spill, spin, spiral, spread, squeeze, startle, steal, stir, streak, stream, stretch, strike out, striving, struggle, stumble, supination, sweep, swoop, takeover attempt, teeter, test, throw, thunder, tide, torus, trickle, turn, turning, turnout, twirl, twist, undulation, vibrate, wallow, wamble, waste, wave, wheel, whirl, wind, wobble, worst, writhe

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): birling, pirouette, whirligig

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: eddy, gyration, spin, spinner, swirl, twiddle, twirl, twirler, twist, whirl, whirler, whirling, whirlpool

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb
countable noun, uncountable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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