A small ring of hair, smoke, etc. (一圈)鬈发；卷毛；烟圈。 The act of forming, or state of being formed, into spirals, coils, etc. 弯曲；扭转；盘绕。 A hollow arch of water formed when the crest of a breaking wave spills forward. 拱浪(浪花激起时所形成的拱弧)。 To twist into ringlets; decorate with curls. 使卷曲；盘成圈。 In autumn the leaves on trees become brown, curl up, and die. 秋天时，树上的叶子先变成枯黄，然后卷曲而枯死。 To move in spirals. 旋转；袅袅上升。 Smoke curls up from chimney. 烟自烟囱袅袅而上。 curl one's hair 【俚】卷发；毛骨悚然；非常震惊。 curl one's lips 撇嘴；努唇(表示轻蔑)。 curl up (a)弯曲；卷起。(b)舒服地蜷伏。(c)放弃；投降；崩溃。 make sb's hair curl [stand (up) on end] 令人毛骨悚然。 curling iron(s) (tongs) 卷发钳。 curling stone (冰上滑石游戏用)椭圆形石。 |