gyrate
/ˌdʒaɪəˈreɪt/verb
1- move or cause to move rapidly in a circle or spiral(使)旋转, (使)回旋, (使)环动:
no obj. their wings gyrate through the water like paddle wheels.它们的翅膀像桨轮般在水中旋转而行。
1.1
- no obj. dance in a wild or suggestive manner疯狂(或有挑逗性)地跳舞:
strippers gyrated to rock music on a low stage.
脱衣舞女合着摇滚乐的节拍在低矮的舞台上狂舞。
派生词
gyration
noungyrator
noun词源
early 19th cent.: from Latin gyrat- 'revolved', from the verb gyrare, from Greek guros 'a ring'.