| 单词 | wheel |
| 释义 | nounverb🔑 wheelBrE /wiːl/ NAmE /wiːl/ noun ➤ on /in vehicles 车辆🔑 [C ]one of the round objects under a car , bicycle , bus , etc . that turns when it moves 轮；车轮；轮子◆ He braked suddenly , causing the front wheels to skid . 他猛然刹车，使得前车轮打滑了。◆ One of the boys was pushing the other along in a little box on wheels . 一个男孩用下面装着轮子的小箱子推着另一个男孩。🔑 [C , usually sing. ]the round object used to steer a car , etc . or ship （汽车等的）方向盘；（轮船的）舵轮◆ This is the first time I've sat behind the wheel since the accident . 这是出车祸以来我头一次坐在方向盘前。◆ A car swept past with Laura at the wheel . 劳拉驱车疾驰而过。◆ Do you want to take the wheel (= drive )now ? 你现在想开车吗？ ➡ see also helm, steering wheelwheels [pl. ](informal ) a car 汽车◆ At last he had his own wheels . 他终于有了自己的汽车。➤ in machine 机器🔑 [C ]a flat round part in a machine 机轮◆ gear wheels 齿轮 ➡ see also cartwheel (2 ) , Catherine wheel, Ferris wheel, mill wheel, spinning wheel, waterwheel➤ organization /system 组织；系统wheels [pl. ]~ (of sth )an organization or a system that seems to work like a complicated machine that is difficult to understand 错综复杂的机构（或系统）◆ the wheels of bureaucracy /commerce /government , etc .复杂的官僚、商务、政府等机构◆ It was Rob's idea . I merely set the wheels in motion (= started the process ). 这是罗布的主意。我只不过是让它运作起来而已。➤ -wheeled 有…轮 (in adjectives 构成形容词) having the number or type of wheels mentioned 有…轮的◆ a sixteen -wheeled lorry 十六轮大卡车➤ -wheeler 有…轮子的车 (in nouns 构成名词) a car , bicycle , etc . with the number of wheels mentioned 有…轮子的汽车（或自行车等）◆ a three -wheeler 三轮机动车 ● ˌwheels within ˈwheels a situation which is difficult to understand because it involves complicated or secret processes and decisions 错综复杂；盘根错节◆ There are wheels within wheels in this organization —you never really know what is going on . 这个机构里错综复杂，你永远搞不清到底是怎么回事。● a cog in the maˈchine /ˈwheel (informal ) a person who is a small part of a large organization （大机构中的）小职员，小成员● grease the ˈwheels (NAmE ) (BrE oil the ˈwheels ) to help sth to happen easily and without problems , especially in business or politics （尤指在商业上或政治上）起促进作用● oil the ˈwheels (BrE ) (NAmE grease the ˈwheels ) to help sth to happen easily and without problems , especially in business or politics （尤指在商业上或政治上）起促进作用● reinvent the wheel to waste time creating sth that already exists and works well 重复发明；无谓地重复；浪费时间做无用功● put your shoulder to the ˈwheel to start working very hard at a particular task 着手大干起来；全力以赴● put a ˈspoke in sb's wheel (BrE ) to prevent sb from putting their plans into operation 破坏某人的计划；阻挠某人实行计划🔑 wheelBrE /wiːl/ NAmE /wiːl/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they wheel BrE /wiːl/ NAmE /wiːl/ present simple - he / she / it wheels BrE /wiːlz/ NAmE /wiːlz/ past simple wheeled BrE /wiːld/ NAmE /wiːld/ past participle wheeled BrE /wiːld/ NAmE /wiːld/ -ing form wheeling BrE /ˈwiːlɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈwiːlɪŋ/ ➤ move sth with wheels 用轮子移动[T ]~sth (+ adv ./prep .)to push or pull sth that has wheels 推（或拉）有轮之物◆ She wheeled her bicycle across the road . 她推着自行车穿过了马路。[T ]~sb /sth (+ adv ./prep .)to move sb /sth that is in or on sth that has wheels 用有轮之物推动（或拉动、移动）…◆ The nurse wheeled him along the corridor . 护士推着他沿楼道走。➤ move in circle 旋转[I ](+ adv ./prep .)to move or fly in a circle 转动；旋转；打转；盘旋◆ Birds wheeled above us in the sky . 鸟儿在我们上空盘旋。➤ turn quickly 快速转向[I , T ]to turn quickly or suddenly and face the opposite direction ; to make sb /sth do this （使）迅速转身，猛然转身◆ (+ adv ./prep .)She wheeled around and started running . 她突然转身就跑。◆ ~sb /sth (+ adv ./prep .)He wheeled his horse back to the gate . 他突然掉转马头返回到大门。 ● ˌwheel and ˈdeal (usually used in the progressive tenses 通常用于进行时) to do a lot of complicated deals in business or politics , often in a dishonest way （在商界或政界）工于心计；（以不正当的方式）进行纷繁复杂的交易，周旋Rhyming pairs in idiomsdoom and gloom,fair and square,high and dry,huff and puff,name and shame,slice and dice,thrills and spills,wear and tear,wheel and deal,wine and dine ● ˌwheel sth↔ˈout to show or use sth to help you do sth , even when it has often been seen or heard before 故伎重演◆ They wheeled out the same old arguments we'd heard so many times before . 他们又弹起了我们听过多次的老调。 |
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