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| 1 | I to move forward while turning over and over 滚动；打滚 |
| The pencil went rolling across the floor. 铅笔滚过地板。 |
| As children, we loved to roll down that hill. 我们小时候喜欢从那座小土丘上滚下来。 |
| | 1a | T to make someone or something move forward by turning them over and over 使…向前滚动 | | Matthew rolled the tyre across the garage. 马修滚着轮胎穿过车库。 | |
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| 2 | I to move on wheels 行驶；行进 |
| The car rolled to a stop at the side of the road. 汽车在路边停了下来。 |
| +into Tanks began rolling into the city at dawn. 拂晓时分，坦克开始驶入城中。 |
| | 2a | T to make something move on wheels 使…行进；开动 | |
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| 3 | I/T to move from side to side or to make something do this （使）翻滚 |
| The piglets were rolling in the mud. 小猪在泥里打滚。 |
| The stormy sea rolled and tossed the ship. 风雨交加的海面使这条船剧烈颠簸着。 |
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| 4 | roll I to change the position of your body when you are lying down （躺着时）翻身 |
| +onto He rolled onto his back and looked up at me. 他翻过身，面朝上看着我。 |
| | 4a | T to change the position of someone or something so that they face a different direction 使…翻身 | |
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| 5 | T if a drop of liquid rolls, it moves across a surface without stopping （液滴）滚动 |
| Rain drops rolled down the window. 雨滴沿着窗户滚落下来。 |
| | 5a | if you roll dice in a game , you throw them onto or across a surface 掷（骰子） | |
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| 6 | roll T to fold something or wrap it around itself so that it forms a tube or a ball 卷；绕；滚 |
| roll sth into sth Take a piece of the mixture and roll it into a ball. 拿一块混合物，把它滚成球状。 |
| I always roll my clothes when I pack. 我收拾行李时，总是把衣物卷成一卷。 |
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| 7 | I to produce a continuous low sound 发出连续的低沉声音 |
| The first rumbles of thunder rolled across the sky. 第一阵雷声轰隆隆地响彻天空。 |
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| 8 | I if a machine such as a camera rolls, it works （照相机等机器）运转，开动 |
| Although the interview had ended, the cameras were still rolling. 尽管采访已结束，可摄像机还开着。 |
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| 9 | roll T to make a substance flat by pushing something heavy across it 碾平；压平；擀平 |
| Roll the dough very thinly. 把面团擀得很薄。 |
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| - | (all) rolled into one
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| if someone is several things rolled into one , they are all of those things at the same time |
| 合为一体 |
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| She’ s a writer, actress, and producer all rolled into one. 她集作家、演员及制片人于一身。 |
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| - | be rolling in money/it informal
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| to have a lot of money |
| 有许多钱 |
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| - | let’ s roll/let’ s get rolling mainly AMERICAN spoken
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| used for saying you want to start doing something |
| 我们开始吧 |
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| Come on, it’ s noon, let’ s roll. 快点，都中午了，我们开始干吧。 |
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| - | ready to roll spoken
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| ready to start doing something |
| 准备就绪 |
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| Everybody is here. We’ re ready to roll. 大家都到齐了，我们准备好了。 |
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| - | roll on BRITISH spoken
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| used for saying that you wish something would happen soon |
| 但愿…快点来临 |
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| Roll on the summer holidays! 愿暑假早点到来！ |
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| - | roll your eyes
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| to move your eyes upwards or round in a circle , usually to show that you are annoyed or impatient |
| 翻白眼，转动眼睛（通常表示不快或不耐烦） |
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| - | roll your r’ s
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| to pronounce the letter ‘r’ by moving your tongue quickly against the top of your mouth |
| 用舌尖颤音发 |
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| PHRASAL VERBS |
| - | ˌroll ˈback |
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| 1 | to remove something or reduce the influence of something 消除，减少（影响等） | You can’ t roll back all the reforms of the last ten years. 你无法消除过去10年中所有改革的影响。 | |
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| 2 | AMERICAN to reduce something such as a price or salary 减少，降低（价格、工资等） |
| - | ˌroll ˈdown |
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| 1 | if you roll a car window down , you turn a handle or push a button so that the window goes down 摇下（汽车车窗等） |
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| 2 | if you roll down your sleeves or the legs of your trousers , you make them longer by removing any folds in them 放下（袖子或裤腿） |
| - | ˌroll ˈin |
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| 1 | to arrive in large numbers or amounts 大量涌来 | Money started rolling in and the business grew and grew. 钱开始滚滚而来，生意越做越大。 | |
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| 2 | to arrive in a relaxed way despite being late 姗姗来迟；（心安理得地）迟到 | Susan rolled in half an hour after the rehearsal had begun. 在排演开始半个小时后，苏珊才姗姗来迟。 | |
| - | ˌroll ˈout |
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| 1 | roll1 9 | Roll out the pizza dough on a well-floured surface. 在撒好面粉的面板上把做比萨饼的面团擀平。 | |
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| 2 | to introduce a new product or service 推出（新产品或新服务） | Australia will roll out the prototype of its new jet fighter in January. 澳大利亚将于1月份推出新型喷气式战斗机的样机。 | |
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| 3 | to make something that is wrapped around itself become flat 把…展开（或摊开） | She rolled out the document on the table. 她在桌子上摊开文件。 | |
| - | ˌroll ˈover |
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| 1 | I/T roll1 4 | He rolled over and opened his eyes. 他翻过身，睁开眼睛。 | |
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| 2 | T if you roll over money that you have invested, you invest it in something similar 把（已投入的资金）再投入（类似的事业中） |
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| 3 | T to agree that an amount of money that someone owes can be paid back at a later date 同意延期还（钱） |
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| 4 | T mainly journalism to defeat an opponent easily 轻松击败（对手） | | 4a | I to be easily defeated because you do not defend yourself 因毫不抵抗而被轻易击败 | | |
| - | ˌroll ˈup |
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| 1 | T roll1 6 | She rolled her scarf up and put it into her bag. 她把围巾卷起来放进包里。 | |
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| 2 | T if you roll your sleeves or the legs of your trousers up , you fold the cloth several times until they are shorter 卷起（袖子或裤腿） | The sleeves of his shirt were rolled up to the elbow. 他的衬衣袖子卷到了肘部。 | |
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| 3 | T if you roll a car window up , you turn a handle or push a button so that the window goes up 摇起（汽车车窗等） |
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| 4 | I informal to arrive somewhere late or at a time when you were not expected 姗姗来迟；不期而至 | They eventually rolled up at lunchtime. 他们最终在午饭的时候不期而至。 | |
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| 5 | always in imperative BRITISH used for getting people’ s attention when you want to tell them to come and watch something or take part in something 快来看；快来加入 |
| See also | | - aisle | | - ball 1 | | - punch 2 | | - stone 1 | |
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