spinner
spinner — 名詞
- spinnersingular
- spinnersplural
1. A round dial with a rotating pointer used in family games; players flick the poi
轉盤指針
轉盤上用於決定遊戲步數的箭頭指標
A round dial with a rotating pointer used in family games; players flick the pointer and then follow whatever instruction or number it lands on.
Hassan spun the game's spinner, and it told him to move ahead four spaces.
Hassan 轉動遊戲轉盤，轉盤指示他要前進四格。
Talia gave the spinner a hard flick, and it pointed to 'lose a turn.'
Talia 用力一撥轉盤指針，結果指向「失去一次機會」。
collocation: gave the spinner a hard flick
The game's spinner was broken, so the family used a pencil and paper clip instead.
遊戲的轉盤指針壞了，所以那家人用鉛筆和迴紋針代替。
Linh watched the spinner stop on 'go back three spaces' and laughed.
Linh 看著轉盤指針停在「倒退三格」上，笑了出來。
collocation: watched the spinner stop on
- spin the spinner
- game spinner
- give the spinner a flick
文法句型
spin the spinner
game spinner
常見錯誤
2. A person whose job is to operate a spinning wheel or machine that twists natural
紡紗工
操作紡車將纖維紡成線的人
A person whose job is to operate a spinning wheel or machine that twists natural fibres into thread or yarn.
Apinya worked as a spinner at the cotton mill for over thirty years.
Apinya 在棉紡廠當了三十多年的紡紗工。
collocation: spinner at the cotton mill
Mira learned the spinner's craft from her grandmother, who wove cloth at home.
Mira 從祖母那裡學會紡紗技藝，祖母在家裡織布。
Henrik bought wool directly from local spinners in the highland village.
Henrik 直接向高地村莊的當地紡紗工購買羊毛。
collocation: local spinners
The old spinner worked the wheel with steady, practiced hands every morning.
那位老紡紗工每天早上用穩定又熟練的雙手轉動紡車。
- cotton spinner
- wool spinner
- local spinners
- works as a spinner
- spinning wheel
文法句型
cotton spinner
wool spinner
works as a spinner
用法筆記
Often used with the material being spun, as in 'cotton spinner' or 'wool spinner', to specify the type of fibre.
常見錯誤
3. In the sport of cricket, a player who delivers the ball so that it rotates and c
旋球投手
板球中旋轉球路的投手
In the sport of cricket, a player who delivers the ball so that it rotates and changes direction after hitting the ground, or a ball thrown in this manner.
Ziad is the team's main spinner, and his deliveries often confuse the batsmen.
Ziad 是隊上的主力旋球投手，他的投球常讓打者感到困惑。
collocation: main spinner
Kenji tried to hit the spinner for a boundary but missed completely.
Kenji 試圖把那顆旋球打向邊線，但完全揮空。
Adaeze bowled a clever spinner that turned sharply past the batsman's bat.
Adaeze 投出一記巧妙的旋球，球在打者的球棒前急轉彎。
collocation: bowled a clever spinner
The crowd cheered as the spinner took three wickets in one over.
那位旋球投手在一局中拿下三個出局數，全場觀眾歡聲雷動。
- main spinner
- bowl a spinner
- clever spinner
- leg spinner
- spin bowler
- spin bowler
More formal term for the player who bowls spin
- fast bowler
A bowler who relies on speed rather than spin
文法句型
bowl a spinner
main spinner
用法筆記
In cricket, a spinner can refer either to the player who bowls spin or to the ball itself — the surrounding context makes the meaning clear.
常見錯誤
4. An artificial bait with metal blades that rotate as it moves through water, desi
旋轉魚餌
裝有旋轉葉片吸引魚的假餌
An artificial bait with metal blades that rotate as it moves through water, designed to attract fish by flash and vibration.
Michael attached a silver spinner to his line before casting into the river.
Michael 在釣線上裝了一個銀色旋轉魚餌，然後拋入河中。
collocation: attached a silver spinner
Lara watched the spinner glint and rotate just below the water's surface.
Lara 看著旋轉魚餌在水面下閃爍轉動。
Dahlia caught her first trout using a small brass spinner with red dots.
Dahlia 用一個有紅點的小黃銅旋轉魚餌釣到她的第一條鱒魚。
collocation: brass spinner with red dots
Hamza replaced his old spinner after the blade broke on a rock.
Hamza 在刀片撞到岩石斷裂後換掉了舊的旋轉魚餌。
- silver spinner
- brass spinner
- attach a spinner
- use a spinner
- replace a spinner
- lure
Broader category; a spinner is one kind of lure, but not all lures are spinners
文法句型
attach a spinner
use a spinner
用法筆記
Often described by its blade colour or material, e.g. 'a small silver spinner' or 'a brass spinner'. The spinner is one of several types of fishing lure.