rotate
/rəʊˈteɪt/
v
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
旋转;轮流
释义与例句
v
旋转;轮流
to turn around a central point; to take turns
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The Earth rotates on its axis.
地球绕轴自转。
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The farmers rotate their crops each year.
农民每年轮作作物。
展开其余 1 条例句
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The nurses rotate shifts every week.
护士们每周轮流值班。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
rot(转)+ ate → 旋转;轮流。
词族与关联词
同义词
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spin 旋转spin 指快速旋转,rotate 可指规则的旋转或轮流The ball spun through the air. 球在空中旋转。
反义词
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stay 保持stay 表示静止不动,与 rotate 旋转相对Please stay in your seat. 请坐在座位上别动。
常见搭配
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rotate crops 轮作作物Farmers rotate crops to protect the soil. 农民轮作作物以保护土壤。
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rotate shifts 轮班The staff rotate shifts monthly. 员工每月轮班。
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rotate around 绕……旋转The planets rotate around the sun. 行星绕太阳旋转。