wheel

[wi:l]

n.方向盘, 车轮, 旋转, 周期
vi.旋转, 转动, 改变方向
vt.用车运, 转动, 给 ... 装轮子

n.

1. 轮子, 车轮[C]

2. (汽车的)方向盘; 船的(舵轮)[the S]

Let me take the wheel.

我来开车。

3. 转动, 旋转[C]

4. 【美】【俚】汽车[P]

5. 【美】【口】自行车[C]

6. 【美】【俚】掌大权的人物, 大亨[C]

Some of the big wheels in the city attended the party.

本市一些大人物出席了聚会。

vt.

1. 滚动, 转动; 使旋转

He wheeled his bike through the narrow lane.

他推着自行车穿过狭窄的巷子。

2. 用车运

3. 使变换方向

4. 给……装轮子

vi.

1. 突然转变方向; 转弯[(+around/round/about)]

He wheeled round and dashed for the door.

他一转身便向门口冲去。

2. (鸟)盘旋飞行

3. 旋转, 转动

4. 改变主意(或态度等)[(+about)]

词形变化

动词过去式: wheeled | 动词过去分词: wheeled | 动词现在分词: wheeling | 动词第三人称单数: wheels |

词义辨析

同义:

n.圆形物, 圆筒, 圆环

circular frame  disc  round  roundlet  roundel  circle  ring  band  hoop  cordon  caster  roller  cylinder  trolley  tire

n.自行车, 三轮车

bicycle  cycle  bike  tricycle  velocipede  unicycle  tandem

n.旋转, 回旋, 循环, 滚动

turn  movement  rotation  revolution  gyration  circumvolution  circumgyration  circulation  gyre  reel  whirl  spin  whirligig

v.(使)旋转, 环绕, 盘旋, 起旋涡

turn  rotate  spin  revolve  pivot  caracole  reel  circumrotate  gyrate  circle  whirl  swirl  eddy  circulate  move in circles  roll  twirl  swivel  pirouette

v.滚动

roll  trundle  push  move  convey  

同义参见:

twist  gear  

英英释义

名词 wheel:

a simple machine consisting of a circular frame with spokes (or a solid disc) that can rotate on a shaft or axle (as in vehicles or other machines)

a handwheel that is used for steering

同义词：steering wheel

forces that provide energy and direction

a circular helm to control the rudder of a vessel

game equipment consisting of a wheel with slots that is used for gambling; the wheel rotates horizontally and players bet on which slot the roulette ball will stop in

同义词：roulette wheel

an instrument of torture that stretches or disjoints or mutilates victims

同义词：rack

a wheeled vehicle that has two wheels and is moved by foot pedals

同义词：bicycle, bike, cycle

动词 wheel:

change directions as if revolving on a pivot

同义词：wheel around

wheel somebody or something

同义词：wheel around

move along on or as if on wheels or a wheeled vehicle

同义词：roll

ride a bicycle

同义词：bicycle, cycle, bike, pedal

短语词组

wheels within wheels

1. 错综复杂的事情

His refusal to give you the job doesn't necessarily mean that you won't get it. There are wheels within wheels.

他不给你这工作并不一定意味着你得不到这工作。这里边有奥秘在。

at/behind the wheel

1. 在驾驶

After many hours at the wheel, I was ready to stop.

连着好几个小时开车之后, 我准备停一下。

oil the wheels

1. 使事情顺利进行

If you take his secretary out to lunch, that usually helps to oil the wheels.

要是你请他秘书吃饭, 事情通常就会顺利。

补充

wheelwheel英:[hwi:l] 美:[hwil, wil]n.1.轮子, 车轮, 机轮A wheel revolves round its axis.轮子是绕轴旋转的。2.方向盘, 舵轮I'm rather tired; will you take the wheel?我有点累, 你来替我驾驶好吗?3.旋转, 旋转运动Platoon, right wheel!全排向右转！vi.1.转动, 旋转He wheeled and faced his opponent squarely.他转过身来面对着他的对手。The sails of the windmill were wheeling round.风车的翼转个不停。vt.1.推, 拉(车)I shall be glad when she wheels the old man away.等她把那个老人推走我就高兴了。

例句

1. The car wheels spun and slipped on some oil.汽车轮子转动后在油污上打滑了。 2. a trolley on wheels带轮子的小推车 3. The stove is on wheels so it can be shuffled around easily.这个炉子底下有轮子, 很容易四处移动。 4. Curtis got behind the wheel and they started back toward the cottage.由柯蒂斯开车, 他们启程返回小屋。 5. Roberto handed Flynn the keys and let him take the wheel.罗伯托把车钥匙递给弗林, 让他开车。 6. The captain stood at the wheel.船长站在舵轮旁。 7. My co-pilot suddenly grabbed the wheel.我的副驾驶员突然抓住了方向盘。 8. In his view the wheel of history could not be turned back.在他看来历史的车轮不能倒转。 9. an eighteenth century mill with a water wheel一个带有水轮的18世纪磨粉机 10. He wheeled his bike into the road.他把自行车推到了路上。 11. I wheeled the scooter onto the grass.我将踏板摩托车推到了草地上。 12. She was wheeling a toy pram along the pavement.她正沿着人行道推一辆玩具婴儿车。 13. They wheeled her out on the stretcher.他们用担架床把她推了出去。 14. She wheeled sharply and headed for the check-out counter.她突然转身朝收银台走去。 15. A flock of crows wheeled overhead.一群乌鸦在头顶上盘旋。 16. She wheeled around sharply and headed for the exit.她突然转身, 然后朝出口走去。 17. He wheeled around to face her.他转过身来面对她。 18. to wheel a baby buggy推婴儿坐的手推车 19. The nurse wheeled the dinner up.护士用推车把饭送来了。 20. to wheel a cart给手推车安轮子 21. A mosquito wheeled its droning flight over his head.一只蚊子嗡嗡地在他的头上方盘旋。 22. Dancers wheeled gracefully on the ballroom floor.跳舞的人们在舞场的地板上优美地旋转。 23. He wheeled round when he heard her voice.听到她的声音，他转过身来。 24. Birds wheeled in the sky.鸟在天空中盘旋。 25. Last summer, we wheeled to Beijing to visit the Great Wall.去年夏天，我们乘车去北京游长城。 26. Left wheel!向左转! 27. the final release from the wheel of life.生命轮回的最后解脱。 28. a man sentenced to be broken on the wheel.被判处车裂之刑的人。 29. his crew know when he wants to take the wheel.他的船员知道他何时想掌舵。 30. the wheels of justice.司法部门。 31. she's got wheels now.她现在有车了。 32. the tea trolley was wheeled out.送茶的推车已经推出去了。 33. a young woman is wheeled into the operating theatre.一位年青的女子被推进手术室。 34. the old journalistic arguments have been wheeled out.那些老套的记者论点又被搬了出来。 35. the birds wheeled and dived.鸟儿盘旋着俯冲下来。 36. Robert wheeled round to see the face of Mr Mafouz.罗伯特转过身来看看马福兹先生的脸。 37. the stars wheeled through the sky.星星在天空中运转。 38. a journey on wheels.开车旅行。 39. the business ran on wheels.业务开展顺利。 40. she was a bitch on wheels.她是个该死的荡妇。 41. [as noun wheeling and dealing]the wheeling and dealing of the Wall Street boom years.华尔街兴盛年间的尔虞我诈。 42. His favourite toy is a dog on wheels.他最喜爱的玩具是带轮子的狗。 43. By law, you have to carry a spare wheel in your car.按照法律，汽车必须带备用轮胎。 44. He wheeled his bicycle up the hill.他将自行车推上山坡。 45. She was wheeled back to her bed on a trolley.她被人用担架车推回床边。 46. Birds wheeled above the ship.鸟在船的上空盘旋。 47. Eleanor wheeled round, with a look of horror on her face.埃莉诺突然转身，神色惊惶。 48. The car's rear wheels started to spin on the icy road.汽车后轮开始在结冰路面上打转。 49. the wheels of a train/airplane火车/飞机轮 50. a bicycle wheel自行车轮 51. a suitcase with wheels on the bottom带脚轮行李箱 52. You could almost see the wheels turning in his head. [=you could almost see him thinking about how to do something]你几乎可以看出来他在盘算着如何做。 53. She fell asleep at the wheel. [=she fell asleep while she was driving]她开车时睡着了。 54. He got behind the wheel [=he sat in the driver's seat] and sped off.他坐到驾驶位上，迅速把车开走了。 55. I was nervous my first time behind the wheel. [=my first time driving a car]我第一次开车时很紧张。 56. My sister offered to take the wheel. [=offered to drive]我姐姐主动提出要开车。 57. a wheel of cheddar cheese整圆切达干酪 58. the wheels of government政府机构 59. They hoped that the tax cuts would grease the wheels of the economy. [=would help the economy work better]他们希望减税能够推动经济发展。 60. "With today's announcement, she has set the wheels in motion for a run for the presidency. [=she has begun to run for president]"她今天宣布开始竞选总统。 61. He's a big wheel [=bigwig] at the company.他是公司的重要人物。 62. I couldn't get around easily without my wheels.没有汽车我出行不方便。 63. She has a nice set of wheels. [=she has a nice car]她有一辆好车。 64. "The pitcher was doing well for the first four innings, then the wheels fell off in the fifth."投手前四局表现出色，但在第五局时突然发挥失常。 65. "The problem seems simple at first, but there are wheels within wheels."这个问题乍一看简单，但其实情况错综复杂。 66. Doctors wheeled the patient into the operating room.医生把病人推进手术室。 67. Management wheeled in the experts [=management hired a group of experts] to study the matter further.管理层聘请了一批专家进一步研究此事。 68. He wheeled his motorcycle into the garage.他把他的摩托车推进车库。 69. Our waiter wheeled out a small dessert cart.我们的服务员推出一辆甜点小推车。 70. She wheeled out [=offered] the same old excuse for being late.她又拿出惯用的借口为迟到辩解。 71. She wheeled around in her chair when I entered the room.我进入房间时，她坐在椅子上迅速转过身来。 72. Seagulls wheeled overhead.海鸥在头顶盘旋。 73. There was a lot of wheeling and dealing going on at the convention.这次会上有许多钩心斗角。