twirled
past simple and past participle oftwirl
单词 | twirled |
释义 | twirled past simple and past participle oftwirl twirl verb[IorT] uk/twɜːl/us/twɝːl/[T] toturnsomethingquicklyseveraltimes: He twirled theribbonaround thestick. He twirled hisumbrellaas hewalked. She twirled herbatonhigh in theairas sheledtheparade. [I,usually+ adv/prep] to give asuddenquickturnor set ofturnsin acircle: Shedancedand twirledacrosstheroom. Thedancershoppedandwiggledand twirled around thestage. Revolving, rotating and spinning
Examplesoftwirledtwirled In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. They have perhaps attended a single workshop,twirledaround before astonished children and then disappeared. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The objecttwirledcan be done directly by one or two hands, the fingers or by other parts of the body. From Wikipedia ![]() Shetwirledthree fire battons while performing acrobatics. From Wikipedia ![]() At the trial he whistled, hummed, andtwirledhis thumbs throughout the prosecution's case, apparently well-pleased with his position in the limelight. From Wikipedia ![]() When the strings aretwirledquickly between the fingers, the pictures appear to combine into a single image. From Wikipedia ![]() She made funny, exaggerated faces;twirledher hair (when it was not floating); and spoke to the crowd like a knowing buddy. From Wikipedia ![]() She danced andtwirledfrom an early age. From Wikipedia ![]() Before serving, a froth is created with a special instrument istwirledrapidly by rubbing the handles between the palms. From Wikipedia ![]() It works by effectively turning a bitmap image into a liquid that can be interactively smeared, smudged,twirled, and pinched with the range of tools on offer. From Wikipedia ![]() They sing as well as dance, using folded fans or red square handkerchiefs (which aretwirledalong as a song is performed) during the dancing portion. From Wikipedia ![]() 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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