reeling
present participle ofreel
| 单词 | reeling |
| 释义 | reeling present participle ofreel reel verb[I] uk/rɪəl/us/rɪəl/towalk,movingfromsidetoside,lookinglike you are going tofall: Atclosingtimehe reeled out of thebarandfelldown on thepavement. Shehithim so hard that he reeledbackwards. If theplacewhere you are reels, what you arelookingatseemsto go round and round infrontof you: Astonehithisheadand thestreetreeled before hiseyes. If you reel, oryourmindorbrainreels, youfeelveryconfusedorshockedandunabletoact: We were reeling (inamazement/shock/delight, etc.)from/withthenewsthat we hadwonall thatmoney. Moving unsteadily or with difficulty
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Revolving, rotating and spinning Headaches & dizziness Puzzle and confuse Phrasal verbsreelsomeone/somethingin reelsomethingin/out reelsomethingoff Examplesofreelingreeling In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. The rear camera proves to be particularly useful for monitoring the status of the cablereelingsystem. From theCambridge English Corpus In addition to these 'rhythmic spirituals', hard-driving rhythms were also found in a style of gospel singing and clapping known as 'rocking andreeling'. From theCambridge English Corpus The older man, his masculinity challenged by physical decline, isreelingfrom the onslaught of his son. From theCambridge English Corpus The rear computer is responsible for the cablereelingcontrol system, the mobility and steering (traction) control system, and for controlling the environmental monitoring package. From theCambridge English Corpus The automatic optical fibrereelingsystem showing the drum assembly and diamond bar reeving mechanism. From theCambridge English Corpus In fact, as the crisis deepened, many mills had to close down and others rapidly reduced workers in winding andreeling. From theCambridge English Corpus Meanwhile, our bearings are hurled into temporary flux as the telescope beginsreelingagainst the walls behind it. From theCambridge English Corpus The millowners wanted to go further and put an end to direct recruitment in thereelingdepartment, reduce the number of workers hired and introduce contract work. From theCambridge English Corpus By the 1960s the industry wasreelingunder the cumulative effects of these impositions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Unless and until confidence in sterling is restored, we shall go onreelingfrom one economic disaster to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Commuters face service reductions, and all transport passengers,reelingfrom the last round of fare increases, await the next round. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 For the last two years it has beenreelingfrom one legislative shock to another. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In fact, it hit them areelingblow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Financial institutions are stillreelingfrom the blow. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We have a health service which isreelingunder the pressure of forced and rapid change. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 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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