单词 | pivot |
释义 | pivot¹ 1.(fulcrum)枢轴;支点 The pedal had sheared off at the pivot.踏板在枢轴处断裂了。 The compass needle swung round on its pivot.罗盘指针绕轴转动。 2.(end of shaft)机械轴(或心轴)顶部;枢轴顶部轴承 3.(most important thing)中枢;枢纽;关键人物;核心人物 Forming the pivot of the exhibition is a large group of watercolours.整个展览的重点是一组大幅水彩画。 Their daughter was the pivot around which their lives revolved.女儿是他们生活的中心。 4.【军】(person or position)基准兵;基准阵地 pivot² 🄰 vt. 给…装枢轴;把…置于枢轴上;使绕枢轴转动 The entire wing was pivoted above the fuselage.整个机翼通过枢轴安装到机身。 The rotor is pivoted so that it can be spun by hand.这个转轮装在了枢轴上, 方便用手转动。 🄱 vi. (似)在枢轴上转动;(似)绕轴旋转 She pivots gracefully on the stage.她在舞台上优雅地旋转。 The helicopter pivoted and swooped back down.这架直升机翻转, 然后又冲了下来。 Phrasal Verbpivot on |
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