新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

rotate

英  [rəʊˈteɪt]
    
美  [ˈrəʊteɪt]

[VERB]

    VERB. 动词
  • rotates , rotating , rotated

    1[I 不及物动词] 旋转

    When something rotates or when you rotate it, it turns with a circular movement.

    近义词

    revolve , turn , spin

    双语例句

    例:

    The Earth rotates around the sun.

    地球围绕太阳旋转。

    例:

    Take each foot in both your hands and rotate it to loosen and relax the ankle.

    用两手抓住脚,轻轻旋转,以放松脚踝。

    2[I 不及物动词] 使轮流 , 轮流

    If people or things rotate, or if someone rotates them, they take turns to do a particular job or serve a particular purpose.

    双语例句

    例:

    The members of the club can rotate and one person can do all the preparation for the evening.

    该俱乐部的成员可轮流工作,一个人可以完成晚上所有的准备工作。

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