1. | [i][t] (使)旋转,转动to move or turn around a central fixed point; to make sth do this |
Stay well away from the helicopter when its blades start to rotate. 直升机的螺旋桨开始转动时,尽量离远点儿。 | |
winds rotating around the eye of a hurricane 绕飓风风眼旋转的风 | |
Rotate the wheel through 180 degrees. 将方向盘转动 180 度。 |
2. | [i][t] (工作)由…轮值;(人员)轮换,轮值if a jobrotates , or if peoplerotate a job, they regularly change the job or regularly change who does the job |
The EU presidency rotates among the members. 欧盟主席一职由其成员国轮流担任。 | |
When I joined the company, I rotated around the different sections. 我加入这个公司时,轮换过几个不同的部门。 | |
We rotate the night shift so no one has to do it all the time. 我们轮流值夜班,这样就不会有人总是夜班了。 |