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roll (obj) TURN OVERHrEJl, $roJlvto (cause something to) turn over onto itself to form a cylindrical or spherical shape(使)滚动，卷，绕He rolled the clay into a ball in his hands. [T]他将泥土在手中搓滚成球。Could you roll up that string for me? [M]你能帮我把那团细绳卷起来吗？As I got closer, the hedgehog rolled itself up into a ball. [T]当我靠得更近些时，刺猬蜷成了一个球。If you roll a cigarette, you make one by wrapping a piece of paper around some tobacco. [T]卷烟If you roll a piece of clothing or material, you fold it over to make it shorter.卷起(衣服或布料)We rolled back the carpet to see the floorboards. [M]我们卷起了地毯，以察看地板。(fig. Am) The furniture dealer is rolling back (= reducing) the prices on all beds for this week only. [M]家具商只在本周降低所有床的价格。I rolled up my sleeves and began to wash the dishes. [M]我卷起衣袖开始洗碗碟。(infml) If you roll up your sleeves, you prepare for hard work.卷起(衣袖，以准备干活)There's a lot of work to do, so roll up your sleeves and get busy.有许多工作要做，因此卷起你的衣袖，忙起来。If someone or something has several qualities rolled into one, they have all of those qualities.合为一体，一身兼有多种性质He is a father, sales manager, and athlete all rolled into one.他一身兼有父亲、销售经理、及运动员的多种身份。(Br and Aus) If a piece of jewellery is rolled gold (Am gold-plated) it is made out of cheap metal covered with a thin layer of gold.(首饰)镀金的She wanted 9-carat gold earrings but she could only afford rolled-gold ones.她想要一副9克拉的金耳环，但她只买得起镀金的。
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