revolved

英 [rɪˈvɒlvd]

美 [rɪˈvɑːlvd]

v.  旋转; 环绕; 转动
revolve的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 围绕;以…为中心;以…为主要特征
  If you say that one thingrevolves aroundanother thing, you mean that the second thing is the main feature or focus of the first thing.
  1. Since childhood, her life has revolved around tennis...
     从孩童时期开始，她的生活就以网球为中心。
  2. This plot revolves around a youngster who is shown various stages of his life.
     这个故事情节围绕着一个年轻人展开，描述了他人生的各个阶段。
• VERB (讨论或对话)以…为主题，围绕
  If a discussion or conversationrevolves arounda particular topic, it is mainly about that topic.
  1. The debate revolves around specific accounting techniques...
     这场争论的焦点是具体的会计技术。
  2. The conversation revolved around the terrible condition of the road.
     这次对话主要讨论这条路的糟糕路况。
• VERB 围绕…旋转
  If one objectrevolves aroundanother object, the first object turns in a circle around the second object.
  1. The satellite revolves around the Earth once every hundred minutes.
     这颗人造卫星每100分钟围绕地球旋转一周。
• V-ERG （使）旋转;（使）转动
  When somethingrevolvesor when yourevolveit, it moves or turns in a circle around a central point or line.
  1. Overhead, the fan revolved slowly...
     风扇在头顶上缓缓地转动着。
  2. Monica picked up her Biro and revolved it between her teeth.
     莫妮卡拿起她的伯罗圆珠笔，放在牙齿间转动着。

英英释义

adj

• turned in a circle around an axis
  Synonym:rotated

双语例句

• EXAMPLE: The Polish astronomer Copernicus challenged conventional wisdom, which held that the sun revolved around the earth.
  波兰天文学家哥白尼对当时太阳围绕地球转的普遍看法提出挑战。
• Monica picked up her Biro and revolved it between her teeth.
  莫妮卡拿起她的伯罗圆珠笔，放在牙齿间转动着。
• Copernicus be damned, 20 percent of Americans were still sure in1999 that the sun revolved around the Earth.
  然而哥白尼会吃惊的，因为1999年进行的民调显示，仍有20%的美国人认为太阳围绕地球转。
• This year, US political debate has revolved around healthcare.
  今年，美国的政治争论围绕医疗改革展开。
• The conversation revolved around the terrible condition of the road.
  这次对话主要讨论这条路的糟糕路况。
• The six-month filming marathon revolved around the eating, sleeping and resting habits of its diminutive divas.
  六个月的拍摄周期，都围绕小宝宝们的饮食、睡眠和休息习惯进行。
• Galileo was the first scientist, and person, to question the Church's statement that the Earth was the center of the solar system, and all other planets and the Sun revolved around it.
  当时教会认为，地球是太阳系的中心，其他行星和太阳都围绕地球运动。伽利略是质疑这一说法的第一位科学家，第一个人。
• The debate revolved around the morality of abortion.
  辩论以堕胎的道德性为主题而进行。
• The seasons came and went and they revolved round Joshua.
  寒来暑往，冬去春来，一年四季仿佛围绕着乔舒亚旋转。
• The dispersed figures had come together on the sand and were a dense black mass that revolved.
  四散的人影在沙滩上汇聚拢来，变成了旋转着的浓黑的一团。