gyros
gyros — 名詞
1. A Greek-style pita wrap that is stuffed with slices of roasted meat, salad, and
希臘烤肉捲
夾烤肉與配料的皮塔捲
A Greek-style pita wrap that is stuffed with slices of roasted meat, salad, and sauce.
After class, Beatriz bought gyros from the blue food truck outside campus.
下課後,Beatriz 在校園外的藍色餐車買了希臘烤肉捲。
The Greek cafe serves chicken gyros with tomato, onion, and cool yogurt sauce.
那家希臘咖啡館供應雞肉希臘烤肉捲,裡面有番茄、洋蔥和清爽的優格醬。
menu collocation: chicken gyros
At the night market, Zayd ordered gyros and shared the fries with friends.
在夜市裡,Zayd 點了希臘烤肉捲,還和朋友分著吃薯條。
Lucia packed the extra gyros for the long train ride home.
Lucia 把剩下的希臘烤肉捲包好,留著搭火車回家時吃。
The lunch special includes gyros, salad, and a cup of soup.
午餐特餐有希臘烤肉捲、沙拉和一杯湯。
- shawarma
a similar wrapped meat dish from Middle Eastern cooking with different seasoning traditions
- doner kebab
a related spit-roasted meat wrap, especially common in Turkish and European contexts
- wrap
a broader word for food rolled in flatbread, without the specifically Greek style
用法筆記
Common in restaurant and takeaway English. It usually names the finished pita wrap rather than only the roasted meat inside it.
2. A shortened technical word for a gyroscope, a spinning device that helps a machi
陀螺儀
讓機器維持方向或平衡的旋轉裝置
A shortened technical word for a gyroscope, a spinning device that helps a machine keep its direction or stay level.
The pilot checked the gyros before the small plane left Tainan.
那位飛行員在小飛機離開臺南前先檢查了陀螺儀。
technical short form, often plural: check the gyros
A warning light came on when one of the gyros stopped working.
其中一個陀螺儀停止運作時,警示燈就亮了。
The repair team replaced the old gyros inside the survey drone.
維修團隊更換了測量無人機裡的舊陀螺儀。
Without stable gyros, the camera mount shook during the boat trip.
沒有穩定的陀螺儀,攝影支架在船程中一直晃動。
The engineer used backup gyros to keep the test machine level.
那位工程師用備用陀螺儀讓測試機器維持水平。
- gyroscope
the full standard term, used more often in careful or formal writing
- stabilizer
a broader term for a part that keeps something steady, not always by spinning
用法筆記
Mostly used in technical talk about aircraft, ships, cameras, drones, and other equipment. It often appears in the plural when people describe a machine's instruments.