curl的中文意思

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curl
/ kE:l /

◙ verb
1. form or cause to form into a curved or spiral shape[no obj.]
• （使）卷曲；（使）成螺旋形
»her fingers curled round the microphone.
  她的手指环握着麦克风。
»a slice of ham had begun to curl up at the edges.
  火腿片边缘开始卷曲了。
»[with obj.] she used to curl her hair with rags.
  她过去用旧布卷头发。
  [no obj.] (curl up)sit or lie with the knees drawn up
• 蜷曲
»she curled up and went to sleep.
  她蜷缩着睡着了。
  move or cause to move in a spiral or curved course
• （使）螺旋运动；（使）弯曲运动
»[no obj., with adverbial of direction] a wisp of smoke curling across the sky.
  一束烟袅袅升上天空。
  (with reference to one's mouth or upper lip) raise or cause to raise slightly on one side as an expression of contempt or disapproval
• （因蔑视或不赞成）撇嘴
»[no obj.] Maria saw his lip curl sardonically.
  玛丽看见他讥讽地撇了撇嘴。
  (in weight training) lift (a weight) using only the hands, wrists, and forearms
• （力量训练中仅用手、手腕、前臂）举（重物）
2. [no obj.] play at the game of curling
• 参加冰上溜石游戏
◙ noun
1. a lock of hair having a spiral or coiled form
• （一缕）鬈发
»her blonde hair was a mass of tangled curls.
  她的金发卷曲杂乱。
  a thing having a spiral or inwardly curved form
• 螺旋状物；卷曲物
»a curl of blue smoke.
  缭绕的蓝色烟雾。
  a curling movement
• 螺旋运动；卷曲运动
»the sneering curl of his lip.
  他那以示轻蔑的撇嘴动作。
  (with reference to a person's hair) a state or condition of being curled
• （头发）卷曲状态
»your hair has a natural curl.
  你的头发是自然卷。
»[mass noun] large perm rods give volume and control rather than lots of curl.
  大的烫发棒烫出的是有形的波浪而非许多小卷。

• 见 leaf curl
  a weightlifting exercise involving movement of only the hands, wrists, and forearms
• 仅用手、手腕和前臂的举重练习
»a dumb-bell curl.
  哑铃练习。
2. [Mathematics] the vector product of the operator del and a given vector
• [数] 旋度；旋量

【IDIOMS】

◘ make someone's hair curl
1. [informal] shock or horrify someone
• [非正式] 使毛骨悚然

【语源】

1. late Middle English: from obsolete crulle 'curly', from Middle Dutch krul