whirling

Average Rank: 15966

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

v. 旋转;眩晕;卷走;疾走(whirl的ing形式)

Detailed Explanations:
  • n the act of rotating in a circle or spiral
  • v turn in a twisting or spinning motion
  • v cause to spin
  • v flow in a circular current, of liquids
  • v revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
  • v fly around
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Difficulty: UNKNOWN

Word Forms:
0: whirl
1: i
Present Participle: whirling
Plural: whirlings

Word Frequency Rankings

Project Gutenberg
#7897

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 21.0% (Top 21.0% most frequent)
21.0%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus