swing /swiŋ/
Meaning
English definition
- (n.) a state of steady vigorous action that is characteristic of an activity
- (n.) mechanical device used as a plaything to support someone swinging back and forth
- (n.) a sweeping blow or stroke
Chinese translation
- n. 摇摆, 振幅, 音律, 节奏, 涨落, 秋千, 旋转, 行动自由
- vi. 摇摆, 悬挂, 旋转, 大摇大摆地走, 转向
- vt. 挥舞, 使旋转, 使转向, 悬挂, 吊运
Word details
- Part of speech
- verb / noun
- Pronunciation
- /swiŋ/
- Syllables
- 1
- Exam levels
- Middle-school · Gaokao · CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS · GRE
- Frequency
- Zipf 4.34 · Rare
Word forms
swung, swinging, swings
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