reel /ri:l/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
- (n.) music composed for dancing a reel
- (n.) winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
Chinese translation
- n. 卷轴, 一卷, 纺车, 旋转, 蹒跚
- vt. 卷...于轴上, 绕, 使旋转
- vi. 蹒跚地走, 旋转, 眩晕, 摇晃, 退缩
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /ri:l/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 3.68 · Super Rare
Word forms
reeling, reeled, reels
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