to spiral
第三人称
spirals
现在进行时
spiraling
过去式
spiraled
过去完成时
spiraled
1
盘旋, 螺旋上升
to move or extend in a continuous and widening circular pattern
- The smoke has spiraled upward from the chimney into the night sky.
烟雾从烟囱螺旋状上升到了夜空中。
- The hawk spiraled high above, scanning the ground for prey.
鹰盘旋在高空,扫描地面寻找猎物。
- The water spout was spiraling violently during the storm.
在暴风雨期间,水柱猛烈地旋转。
- A tornado can spiral with incredible force, causing destruction in its path.
龙卷风可以以惊人的力量螺旋前进,在其路径上造成破坏。
- The staircase in the old tower spiraled upward, leading to a breathtaking view.
旧塔中的楼梯螺旋上升,通向令人叹为观止的景色。
2
使成螺旋形, 使旋转成螺旋状
to induce or create a spiral shape or trajectory in movement
及物动词
- The tornado's powerful winds began to spiral debris into the air, creating a dangerous whirlwind.
龙卷风的强风开始将碎片螺旋卷入空中,形成危险的旋风。
- The artist carefully manipulated the clay on the pottery wheel to spiral it into an elegant vase.
艺术家在陶轮上小心翼翼地操纵粘土,将其螺旋成一个优雅的花瓶。
- The artist skillfully spiraled the ribbon around the maypole.
艺术家巧妙地将丝带螺旋缠绕在五月柱上。
- Using specialized equipment, the sculptor carefully spiraled the wire into a intricate three-dimensional design.
使用专业设备,雕塑家小心地将金属丝螺旋成一个复杂的三维设计。
- The pilot expertly spiraled the smoke trail from the airplane, leaving a mesmerizing pattern in the sky during the airshow.
飞行员熟练地将飞机喷出的烟雾螺旋化,在航空表演期间在天空中留下了迷人的图案。
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3
急剧上升, 失控地增加
to increase in a rapid and uncontrollable way
- The company's expenses began to spiral after the unexpected economic downturn.
在经济意外下滑之后,公司的开支开始螺旋式上升。
- Following the initial outbreak, the pandemic began to spiral, overwhelming healthcare systems across the globe.
在最初的爆发之后,疫情开始螺旋式上升,压垮了全球的医疗系统。
- Political unrest in the region started to spiral, with protests and demonstrations spreading rapidly.
该地区的政治动荡开始螺旋式上升,抗议和示威活动迅速蔓延。
- The inflation rate began to spiral, affecting the cost of living for many households.
通货膨胀率开始螺旋式上升,影响了许多家庭的生活成本。
- After the initial financial setback, the project costs started to spiral, exceeding the budget projections.
在最初的财务挫折之后,项目成本开始螺旋式上升,超过了预算预测。