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revolve 音標拼音: [riv'ɑlv] v. 旋轉,繞轉,公轉,循環;思考,細想,盤算 旋轉,繞轉,公轉,循環;思考,細想,盤算 revolve v 1: turn on or around an axis or a center; " The Earth revolves around the Sun"; " The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire" [ synonym: { revolve}, { go around}, { rotate}] 2: move in an orbit; " The moon orbits around the Earth"; " The planets are orbiting the sun"; " electrons orbit the nucleus" [ synonym: { orb}, { orbit}, { revolve}] 3: cause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axis; " She rolled the ball"; " They rolled their eyes at his words" [ synonym: { roll}, { revolve}] Revolve \ Re* volve"\, v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Revolved}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Revolving}.] [ L. revolvere, revolutum; pref. re- re- volvere to roll, turn round. See { Voluble}, and cf. { Revolt}, { revolution}.] 1. To turn or roll round on, or as on, an axis, like a wheel; to rotate, -- which is the more specific word in this sense. [ 1913 Webster] If the earth revolve thus, each house near the equator must move a thousand miles an hour. -- I. Watts. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To move in a curved path round a center; as, the planets revolve round the sun. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To pass in cycles; as, the centuries revolve. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To return; to pass. [ R.] -- Ayliffe. [ 1913 Webster]
Revolve \ Re* volve"\, v. t. 1. To cause to turn, as on an axis. [ 1913 Webster] Then in the east her turn she shines, Revolved on heaven' s great axile. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 2. Hence, to turn over and over in the mind; to reflect repeatedly upon; to consider all aspects of. [ 1913 Webster] This having heard, straight I again revolved The law and prophets. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 126 Moby Thesaurus words for " revolve": alternate, be here again, brood over, chaw, chew over, circle, circuit, circuiteer, circulate, circulation, circumambulate, circummigrate, circumnavigate, circumrotate, circumvent, circumvolute, circumvolution, close the circle, come again, come and go, come around, come full circle, come round, come round again, come up again, compass, con over, consider, contemplate, convert, crank, cycle, deliberate, deliberate over, deliberate upon, depend, describe a circle, digest, encircle, encompass, evert, flank, girdle, girdle the globe, go about, go around, go round, go the round, gyrate, gyration, gyre, intermit, introvert, intussuscept, invaginate, inverse, invert, lap, make a circuit, meditate, meditate upon, mull over, muse, muse on, muse over, orbit, oscillate, pirouette, pivot, ponder, ponder over, pronate, pulsate, pulse, reappear, recur, reel, reflect over, reflect upon, rely, reoccur, repeat, resupinate, return, reverse, roll, roll around, rotate, rotation, round, ruminate, ruminate over, run over, screw, skirt, spin, spiral, supinate, surround, swing, swivel, think about, think over, transpose, turn, turn a pirouette, turn about, turn around, turn down, turn in, turn inside out, turn out, turn over, turn round, turn the scale, turn the tables, turn upside down, twirl, twist, undulate, wamble, weigh, wheel, wheel around, whirl, wind
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