| 釋義 |
coil /koil; koil/ vt, vi [VP6A, 15A, B, 2A, C] wind or twist into a continuous circular or spiral shape; curl round and round: 繞成盤狀; 盤繞; 繩繞; 一圈一圏地推起： ~ a rope. 卷起撕索。 The snake ~ed (itself) round the branch/~ed itself up. 那蛇盤繞在樹枝上 (把身體盤繞起來) 。 n 1 sth ~ed; a single turn of sth ~ed: 盤繞之物; 所盤繞之一圈：the thick ~s of a python. 蟒蛇所盤繞之重從的圏圈。 the illus at snake. 參看 snake 之插圖。 2 length of wire wound in a spiral to conduct electric current. (用金屬線所繞成以傳導(dǎo)電流的) 線圈。 3 (colloq) an intra-uterine contraceptive device in the shape of a ~. (俗) (置于子宮中的) 圏形避孕器。 |