revolved
past simple and past participle ofrevolve
| 单词 | revolved |
| 释义 | revolved past simple and past participle ofrevolve revolve verb[IorT] uk/rɪˈvɒlv/us/rɪˈvɑːlv/tomoveorcausesomething tomovearound acentralpointorline: Theearthrevolves around thesun. Thegunturretrevolved until thegunwasaimedat theadvancingsoldiers. Synonym orbit Compare spinverb(TURN) Revolving, rotating and spinning
Phrasal verbrevolve aroundsomeone/something Examplesofrevolvedrevolved In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Their discussionrevolvedfrom the start around the causes of and the responsibilities for delinquency and the way it is dealt with. From theCambridge English Corpus The debaterevolvedaround the party's programme for the upcoming general elections. From theCambridge English Corpus Compared to preschool conversations, family mealtime conversations less frequentlyrevolvedaround turn negotiations, maybe due to the much lower number of participants in family interaction. From theCambridge English Corpus Such a concordrevolvedaround the extent of a landlord's legitimate political influence, depending on the tenants' willingness to accept his or her political guidance. From theCambridge English Corpus Furthermore, in one way or another, all domestic economic activity in turnrevolvedaround it. From theCambridge English Corpus Presidential elections haverevolvedaround three leading candidates in the period 1988-97. From theCambridge English Corpus A distinguished feature of these researches was that all findingsrevolvedaround such classical themes as lineage, ritual and spiritual beliefs. From theCambridge English Corpus The fundamental dynamics of the political systemrevolvedaround the regime and opposition party leaders. From theCambridge English Corpus At another level, the disputerevolvedaround which strategy was best to confront the bakery owners. From theCambridge English Corpus Tensionsrevolvedaround two fundamental issues: the budgetary resources required to implement compulsory schooling and the role municipalities were to play in this endeavour. From theCambridge English Corpus If accusations came from the civilians, in most cases the concerned families of equal rank and the issuerevolvedaround personal conflicts. From theCambridge English Corpus First, interest hasrevolvedaround various socio-economic and demographic characteristics of those individuals who participate in lotteries. From theCambridge English Corpus Ensuing demands for justice by both sidesrevolvedaround the issue of sovereignty, which throughout remained ill-defined and open-ended, leading to unpredictable outcomes. From theCambridge English Corpus Here the argument hasrevolvedaround whether we see the connecting word as a conjunction or a preposition. From theCambridge English Corpus The projectrevolvedaround setting up 260 contraceptive supply depots with the depot holder as the key figure. From theCambridge English Corpus These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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